get dressed

idiom

: to put on clothes
It's time to get out of bed and get dressed.

Examples of get dressed in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web People get dressed up, spend lots of money on tickets and have a great time as they are wined and dined in exchange for opening their checkbooks. Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 23 May 2024 My father, Buddy DeFord taught me how to wake up , get dressed and go to work. Emily Weaver, Peoplemag, 6 May 2024 Also, a wise person once told me, get dressed first! India Espy-Jones, Essence, 11 Apr. 2024 Couples who get dressed up together, stay together! Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 30 Mar. 2024 Chelsea, Maine — Most 8-year-old boys don't get dressed to the nines. Steve Hartman, CBS News, 15 Mar. 2024 Or even just take into consideration those films that have impacted the way people in the here and now get dressed in the mornings? Liam Hess, Vogue, 8 Mar. 2024 Once upon a time, people used to get dressed up for planes. Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Mar. 2024 In 2009, the actor Ethan Hawke wrote in Rolling Stone about watching Keith (or someone very much like him) get dressed down in 2003 by Kris Kristofferson, a committed leftist and also an Army veteran, for his valor-stealing image. Jon Caramanica, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2024

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“Get dressed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/get%20dressed. Accessed 6 Jun. 2024.

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