dressing-downs

Definition of dressing-downsnext
plural of dressing-down

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dressing-downs
Noun
  • Venus’s lessons for exoplanets.
    Big Think, Big Think, 5 Feb. 2026
  • While there are good energies available to assist you, there are also challenging energies that could function as tests or lessons.
    Magi Helena, Dallas Morning News, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The multilingual performer raps in French, Arabic, and Milanese slang.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 5 Feb. 2026
  • During his performances, Hensinger sings, raps, beatboxes, plays the piano, and plays the trumpet.
    CBS News, CBS News, 4 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Her makeup, styled by Joel Vasquez, was just as flirtatious, featuring wispy lashes, rosy blush and a glossy lip.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Makeup artist Kenya Alexis created a softly graphic cut crease reminiscent of mod looks, going especially bold with the sharply winged lower liner and clusters of lashes on her lower lash line.
    Marci Robin, Allure, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • But studies show that punishments are ineffective at reducing substance use and can lead to poorer health outcomes for women, newborns, and families.
    Shoshana Walter, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
  • That left the Clintons with little choice but to agree to testify or face one of the most severe punishments Congress can give.
    Stephen Groves, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
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“Dressing-downs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dressing-downs. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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