dowdy in English
she could achieve the kind of casual chic that made every other woman around her look dowdy
They are nothing only a crowd of auld dowdies from Killiney, who should keep their noses out of Athy, said Cllr Paddy Wright.
Use "dowdy" in a sentence
1. Dorothy is on the dowdy side.
2. Its dowdy appearance is a handicap.
3. Her clothes were clean but dowdy.
4. She looked very plain and dowdy.
5. She was in a dowdy blue frock.
6. She makes me feel dowdy and ugly.
7. She made the other women look dowdy and careless.
8. She looked dowdy and plain in that outfit.
9. To them, no doubt, I looked laughably dowdy.
10. He had a rather dowdy wife and several children.
11. He could see the battered standard lamp, the mirror, the dowdy wallpaper.
12. A chocolate Babka has charms that aren’t always apparent from its dowdy exterior
13. The existing building's interior spaces by contrast are rather dark, cluttered and dowdy.
14. But the two other spellers, Guey and Dowdy, also missed their words.
15. With long grey hair, wrinkles and dowdy clothes, the beautiful actress is barely recognisable.
16. Those dancing next to her in the line always felt dowdy by comparison.
17. I get so sick of women in dowdy old clothes and perpetual crepe.
18. The dowdy fellow is quite unlike the general run of my wife's guests.
19. You really do not like a village girl although you said you dress dowdy.
20. For the female mole attending a black-tie affair, surveillance equipment didn't have to be dowdy.
21. Then the townhouses give way to dowdy apartment complexes with grimy windows facing the street.
22. Baggy Women’s Suits Are the New Sweats—Really You’ve done the dowdy sweatshirt-and-leggings thing
23. The drawback was his rather dowdy wife and their increasing brood of children, an imposition to be endured.
24. Rather it was the whole ethos of the monarchy which was felt to be dowdy and second-rate.
25. It made her feel a little dowdy, as though she had taken up residence in the suburbs of morality.
26. Although the plants are dowdy looking and scentless during the day, at dusk they suddenly release a powerful ravishing scent. Sentencedict.com
27. Victoria was physically unprepossessing—she was stout, dowdy and only about five feet tall—but she succeeded in projecting a grand image.
28. The Corolla’s new styling isn’t as sexy as the 2019 Mazda3 or as flamboyant as the Civic, but the formerly dowdy sedan now has much crisper styling, with …