make a fashion statement
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: to be fashionable in a bold way
She thinks she's making a fashion statement, but I think she looks ridiculous.
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While the main objective of the address was for Trump to lay out his plans for the next four years, guests and attendees used it as a platform to make a fashion statement or, in case of the Democrats, register their protest.
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Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2025
There is always someone who is willing to risk frostbite to make a fashion statement in a mini skirt or bare skin.
—Irene Kim, Vogue, 15 Feb. 2025
Beyond performance, the Alpha 40 will make a fashion statement at any marina.
—Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 11 Feb. 2025
Sánchez certainly knows how to make a fashion statement.
—Hedy Phillips, People.com, 21 Oct. 2024
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Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2025
There is always someone who is willing to risk frostbite to make a fashion statement in a mini skirt or bare skin.
—Irene Kim, Vogue, 15 Feb. 2025
Beyond performance, the Alpha 40 will make a fashion statement at any marina.
—Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 11 Feb. 2025
Sánchez certainly knows how to make a fashion statement.
—Hedy Phillips, People.com, 21 Oct. 2024
See All Example Sentences for make a fashion statement
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“Make a fashion statement.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/make%20a%20fashion%20statement. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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