dressing-downs

Definition of dressing-downsnext
plural of dressing-down

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Noun
  • Pooling resources after 2018 lessons A variety of Democratic organizations are working together to pool campaign data and other resources.
    Nathalie Marie Palacios, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • For families Golf lessons for adults and children are highly rated (golf pro Jody Addison is fabulous with the smalls), while tennis and paddle lessons are offered aplenty.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • These are redemption raps with only the vaguest sense of what redemption might look like, a wishy-washy desire to both stomp the haters and be widely loved again.
    Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 1 Apr. 2026
  • With traces of the trap titans that paved the way, Kushington’s motivational raps filled his trapper-friendly The Streets Is Yours debut project, which arrived last March.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • On January 3, Bailey escaped the cold while on vacation, sharing a snapshot with her hair styled in twists, shimmery lips, and fluttery lashes.
    Akili King, Essence, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Many are infused with hydrating and nourishing ingredients like vitamin E and castor oil to help strengthen lashes over time.
    Lily Wohlner, Allure, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • As punishments, the girl was required to write Bible verses and tread water for as long as 45 minutes.
    Angie DiMichele, Sun Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The victim in the case reported that she was subjected to more frequent punishments and restrictions than the couple's six other children.
    Abby Dodge, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2026
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“Dressing-downs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dressing-downs. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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