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Example sentences for "white dress"

  • She was wearing the freshly ironed white dress, garnished with crisp pink ribbons; her cheeks were brilliant with color, her pretty head poised high.

  • She finally selected a white dress of a new and becoming style, attired in which she presently stood before her mirror adjusting a plain Panama hat, trimmed simply with a black ribbon.

  • Not a girl swung past them in the dance but she eyed her white dress scornfully, then her rosy face, and sniffed with high nostrils like an old war-horse.

  • Think of a weddin' without a white dress and a veil!

  • It's ever so much lower than my white dress, I always used to wear guimpes with dresses like this.

  • This conversation took place in Mr Lake's little parlour, where Rose had been waiting for her sister, and where Barbara's white dress made an unusual radiance in the dim and partially-lighted room.

  • Barbara, on the contrary, who was past crying, stood still at the door, and watched Lucilla's white dress disappearing on the way to Grange Lane with indescribable emotions.

  • She wore a white dress, which fell in graceful folds around her, and concealed her shoulders and her bosom but just enough to betray their charming outlines.

  • Melitta wore a white dress, which covered up bosom and shoulders, while the delicate neck was enclosed in a lace frill.

  • It was a hot, sunny day; she wore a white dress, and a broad-brimmed straw hat was hanging on her fair round arm.

  • The tall green palms behind them made a pleasant background to Anna's white dress.

  • She wore a white dress and a large shady hat, and a basket of Marshal Niel roses was in her lap; but when she caught sight of the visitor she rose so hastily that the basket was upset and the roses strewed the ground at her feet.

  • A well-known face glimmered in the darkness, and Liza appeared in the drawing-room, wearing a white dress, her hair hanging loosely about her shoulders.

  • Liza wore a white dress, fastened round the waist by a broad, white ribbon.

  • Her cheeks began to burn a little with the thought that her neighbor had been planning help for Norm, which she was blocking because she had no white dress!

  • I am sure I would see Old Mrs. White Owl, and she would say something nice about my white dress.

  • Is that one of them going down the mountain this minute--and with a white dress on?

  • It was always an exciting game, too, on account of Miss Ptarmigan's white dress, and the only way Little White Fox could find her was by watching for her pink shoes and stockings as she hid away in a snow bank.

  • Den when Sunday come, atter dey be married, she put on de white dress she be married in and dey go up to town so de boss see de young couple.

  • Den when Sunday come, after dey be married she put on de white dress she be married in and dey go up to town so de boss can see de young couple.

  • Ma jus' cooked a chicken for us, and I was married in a white dress.

  • The costume of the dancing girl consists of a white dress reaching to the knees, covered with white tarleton muslin, and ornamented on the front with a small bouquet, and bands of crimson ribbon running around the skirt.

  • She burst into a torrent of tears, struggled with her emotions, and finally laid her curly head with its wealth of red-gold hair on Miss St Just's white dress.

  • Something in Robinette's face, or perhaps the bit of fluttering lace she wore upon her white dress, had attracted its notice, and it stretched out two tiny skeleton hands towards her as it passed.

  • She wore a white dress and a green scarf, and her face was tinted with colour.

  • She wore a white dress, hardly more elaborate than her ordinary gowns, but a diamond ornament was in her hair, and around her neck was a string of pearls.

  • The Princess Royal wore a white dress, and on her head was a wreath of roses.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "white dress" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    after waiting; became dark; other denominations; positive knowledge; white bird; white clover; white colour; white cotton; white disk; white face; white five; white girl; white granite; white hairs; white handkerchief; white mantle; white roses; white sandstone; white settlers; white star; white stockings; white stripe; white sugar; white swan; white vest; white waistcoat