Example sentences from the Web for Sunday best

It is needless to say, I was dressed in my Sunday-best the next morning.
The Seven-Branched Candlestick|Gilbert W. (Gilbert Wolf) Gabriel
On his way home he tried in vain to dodge Luella Thickins, but she headed him off with one of her Sunday-best smiles.
In a Little Town|Rupert Hughes
In the morning, Stoltzfoos prepared for his trip into Datura by donning his Sunday-best.
Blind Man's Lantern|Allen Kim Lang
Mr. Eliphalet Hopper, in his Sunday-best broadcloth was a marvel of propriety.
The Crisis, Complete|Winston Churchill

Grandmother and grandchild were sitting on the bench dressed in their Sunday-best and with a book on their knees.
Maezli|Johanna Spyri

Sunday best

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noun

one's best clothes, esp regarded as those most suitable for churchgoing

Words nearby Sunday best

sun dance, Sundanese, Sunda Strait, Sunday, Sunday baby, Sunday best, Sunday clothes, Sunday driver, Sunday-go-to-meeting, Sunday Morning, Sunday painter

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Idioms and Phrases with Sunday best

Sunday best

One's finest clothes, as in They were all in their Sunday best for the photographer. This expression alludes to reserving one's best clothes for going to church; indeed, an older idiom is Sunday-go-to-meeting clothes (meeting here meaning “prayer meeting”). [Mid-1800s]

单词	sunday best
释义	Example sentences from the Web for Sunday best It is needless to say, I was dressed in my Sunday-best the next morning. The Seven-Branched Candlestick\|Gilbert W. (Gilbert Wolf) Gabriel On his way home he tried in vain to dodge Luella Thickins, but she headed him off with one of her Sunday-best smiles. In a Little Town\|Rupert Hughes In the morning, Stoltzfoos prepared for his trip into Datura by donning his Sunday-best. Blind Man's Lantern\|Allen Kim Lang Mr. Eliphalet Hopper, in his Sunday-best broadcloth was a marvel of propriety. The Crisis, Complete\|Winston Churchill Grandmother and grandchild were sitting on the bench dressed in their Sunday-best and with a book on their knees. Maezli\|Johanna Spyri Sunday best SEE SYNONYMS FOR Sunday best ON THESAURUS.COM noun one's best clothes, esp regarded as those most suitable for churchgoing Words nearby Sunday best sun dance, Sundanese, Sunda Strait, Sunday, Sunday baby, Sunday best, Sunday clothes, Sunday driver, Sunday-go-to-meeting, Sunday Morning, Sunday painter Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with Sunday best Sunday best One's finest clothes, as in They were all in their Sunday best for the photographer. This expression alludes to reserving one's best clothes for going to church; indeed, an older idiom is Sunday-go-to-meeting clothes (meeting here meaning “prayer meeting”). [Mid-1800s] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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