Examples of 'dowdy' in a sentence
Meaning of "dowdy"
Dowdy (adjective): Showing lack of good taste or elegance, especially in dress
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- Plain and unfashionable in style or dress.
- Lacking stylishness or neatness; shabby.
- A plain or shabby person.
- To press the crust into the filling during baking, to allow the juices to caramelize on top.
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She is a mystery wrapped in a long dowdy skirt.
Dowdy still served a sentence in prison for perjury.
Caroline could not look like a dowdy.
She seemed like a dowdy little thing.
She will not turn out dowdy.
But that was a dowdy little kiss.
But they make me look dowdy.
Excuse the dowdy dressing gown.
Once more to bathe their dowdy heads.
Dowdy hesitated to execute orders.
I am looking for something dowdy and plain.
Dowdy tipped me off.
Those old snaps look rather dowdy now.
My mom does not like dowdy looking guys like you.
Her clothes were clean but dowdy.
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You should dress dowdy like that again tomorrow.
They always wear the same dowdy clothes.
That dowdy chick.
I suppose you think me dowdy.
Dowdy has collaborated on several journal articles throughout her career.
Although his taste is usually towards the less dowdy.
It looks like a dowdy housewife who got under the weather.
You look too dowdy.
I was rather dowdy that first night in Washington.
I am just plain dowdy.
Mrs Dowdy seems to be running late this morning.
You can be so dowdy.
Maureen Dowdy reveals just what sort of girl she is.
I feel so dowdy.
Colonel Dowdy was also relieved of the ammo for his sidearm.
It looks dowdy.
Dowdy said he contacted the FBI afterward to report the situation.
All these years you have pushed those dowdy sweaters and skirts on me.
Colonel Dowdy did succeed this morning.
She wears her hair down and has updated her old dowdy wardrobe.
Pinky Dowdy from fourth grade.
He did not forget that at critical moments Dowdy hesitated to execute orders.
All I get is commercials and a lot of that apple pan dowdy.
What you do not know is that shortly after Dowdy led his regiment into Al Kut.
A dowdy double take What I need is one mistake.
But I wanted a change from dowdy.
The dowdy Princess versus the American shop girl.
Black has seen other horrors around Dowdy Ferry.
I'm just a dowdy old drab with the sex appeal of a toilet brush.
And I am going to be incredibly dowdy.
I can't do that in some dowdy old blue dress.
It 's just a very fine line between elegant and dowdy.
All these years you've pushed those dowdy sweaters and skirts on me.
Just between you and me, she is a little too dowdy.
Would not usually expect the dowdy one to have the sticky fingers, but.