OUTFIT in a Sentence

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33 example sentences for OUTFIT, such as:

1. He has gone up to buy your outfit.
2. She was prancing along in her new outfit.
3. Of course she has an outfit, the poor treasure.
4. Members outfit themselves in Civil War clothing.
5. I shall be fearfully preoccupied with my outfit.

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 Meanings and Examples of OUTFIT
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outfit
 n.  a set of clothing, often with accessories; a set of tools or equipment for a specialized purpose
Classic Sentence: (21 in 2 pages)
1  The outfit was as yet unnamed, though not for want of suggestions.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
2  In the beginning, the Troop had been recruited exclusively from the sons of planters, a gentleman's outfit, each man supplying his own horse, arms, equipment, uniform and body servant.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
3  Scarlett saw in a glance that the dress was bright in color to the point of vulgarity but nevertheless her eyes went over the outfit hungrily.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXII
4  Creditors took possession of the office and sold the outfit, and the Free Speech was as if it had never been.
Southern Horrors By Ida B. Wells-Barnett
Context  Highlight   In II
5  He had come to purchase a wedding gift for his daughter, Janet, and an outfit for himself in which he might make a creditable appearance at her marriage.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
Context  Highlight   In XXIII
6  Of course she has an outfit, the poor treasure.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER I—ONE MOTHER MEETS ANOTHER MOTHER
7  The woman took Cosette's outfit to Paris, and pawned it at the pawnbroker's for sixty francs.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER III—THE LARK
8  He opened the valise and drew from it Cosette's outfit.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER III—A PEN IS HEAVY TO THE MAN WHO LIFTED THE FAUC...
9  I shall be fearfully preoccupied with my outfit.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 29 HUNTING FOR THE EQUIPMENTS
10  He found Athos reclining upon a large sofa, where he was waiting, as he said, for his outfit to come and find him.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 30 D'ARTAGNAN AND THE ENGLISHMAN
11  After this memorable event, I went to the hatter's, and the bootmaker's, and the hosier's, and felt rather like Mother Hubbard's dog whose outfit required the services of so many trades.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XIX
12  Vassenka Veslovsky had had no notion before that it was truly chic for a sportsman to be in tatters, but to have his shooting outfit of the best quality.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 6: Chapter 8
13  He has gone up to buy your outfit.
The Importance of Being Earnest By Oscar Wilde
Context  Highlight   In SECOND ACT
14  Mr. Isaacs has advanced us fifty pounds to pay off our debts and to get a proper outfit for James.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 5
15  The more Tom stared at the splendid marvel, the higher he turned up his nose at his finery and the shabbier and shabbier his own outfit seemed to him to grow.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
Example Sentence:
1  Every day her outfit is analyzed as if it were fashion week.
2  No one has said they carried out the attack, but security officials believe this was a well-planned operation, masterminded by a major terrorist outfit.
3  When Clark Kent has to don his Superman outfit, he changes clothes in a convenient phone booth.
4  Despite the salesperson's blandishment, the customer did not buy the outfit.
5  She was prancing along in her new outfit.
6  Members outfit themselves in Civil War clothing.
7  His father bought a ski outfit for him on his birthday.
8  The party locked arms with the third force, a regional outfit called the Janata Dal-Secular; the pairing of two parties thus claimed the right to replace the incumbent from them as chief minister.
9  Gabriella Papadakis's sparkling green outfit came undone in the back while she and partner were performing their short program.
10  Instead, the purpose of the story seems to be to show some really weird poses in skimpy outfits.
11  Mr. Palmer is now wanted by Zimbabwe officials on poaching charges. He killed a prized lion outfitted with a GPS collar in Hwange National Park.
12  When Prime Minister welcomed two giant pandas on Monday in a specially outfitted Fed-Ex cargo jet, he called them “national treasures” of China that would reinforce Canada's relationship with its Asian trading partner.