Examples of dress code in a Sentence
The school imposed a new dress code that forbids students from wearing jeans.
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The dress code is red for this San Antonio Parks Foundation '80s and '90s dance party.
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Deborah Martin, San Antonio Express-News, 12 Feb. 2026
Coachella doesn’t have an official dress code.
—Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 12 Feb. 2026
The bustling breakfast scene at GB Roof Garden transforms into a rather more formal affair for sunset Negronis and business or birthday dinners (with a smart dress code strictly imposed).
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Feb. 2026
Her husband George Clooney matched the evening’s dress code in a navy suit with a white open-neck shirt and black dress shoes.
—Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 7 Feb. 2026
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Deborah Martin, San Antonio Express-News, 12 Feb. 2026
Coachella doesn’t have an official dress code.
—Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 12 Feb. 2026
The bustling breakfast scene at GB Roof Garden transforms into a rather more formal affair for sunset Negronis and business or birthday dinners (with a smart dress code strictly imposed).
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Feb. 2026
Her husband George Clooney matched the evening’s dress code in a navy suit with a white open-neck shirt and black dress shoes.
—Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 7 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for dress code
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“Dress code.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dress%20code. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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