doll up

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Recent Examples of doll up Pushing her to get dolled up daily just isn’t going to win you any points right now. Author: Wayne and Wanda, Anchorage Daily News, 10 May 2020 Even fries are special at Attagirl, thin and crisp and dolled up with garlic-thyme butter and herbs or just dusted with salt and pepper. Mike Sutter, ExpressNews.com, 27 Feb. 2020 Tarte Cosmetics: Get dolled up with up to 70% off marked down makeup with promo code SALE. Chelsea Stone, CNN Underscored, 27 Dec. 2019 The vainest city honor belonged to the Big Apple where New Yorkers spend an average of 38 minutes dolling up. Johnny Diaz, sun-sentinel.com, 29 Aug. 2019 See all Example Sentences for doll up 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for doll up
Verb
  • Every Christmas, the family decorated a tree with apples, as was the German custom.
    Jennifer Wilson, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Painted, decorated, or however adorned, designers see walls as an opportunity for making a statement that will set the tone for the room.
    Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 3 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • According to Goldy, a manager dressed in a floor-length silver-gray pleather gown, a typical selection at W Salon is at least $2,000.
    Talia Lavin, Curbed, 7 Nov. 2024
  • All game, four fans dressed in Tatum USA jerseys sat next to Kerr along the visiting bench.
    Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Erected late last week, the pool is adorned with unpainted plywood and sits behind a tall fence covered by transparent plastic, over which tourists throw coins in the hope of hitting the water.
    Barbie Latza Nadeau and Antonia Mortensen, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The recently re-designed Great Hall of the Lodge, which offers sweeping views of the golf course, is adorned by large-scale cowhide quilts by Kyle Bunting that utilize patterns traditional to Appalachia that have been passed down through generations of women.
    Brienne Walsh, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • The heartwarming moment, which saw a child dress up as a cop for the holiday while their parents dressed up as prisoners, was recounted by a neighbor in a post to Reddit under u/sudden_explorer_7280.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Beyoncé is making an Election Day push, dressing up as Pamela Anderson to share a get-out-the-vote message.
    Judy Kurtz, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2024

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“Doll up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doll%20up. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.

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