Sentence examples for Less costume from inspiring English sources

What he puts on is less costume than suit of armor.

Yourcenar regarded the average historical novel as "merely a more or less successful costume ball".

Oren wore a suit, though it suggested less a costume for business than one for church.

There was something calm, elegant and beautiful about this collection that was less like costume than it sounds.

Less a costume drama than a Hackett catalogue with a script, it should have been Sunday-night telly to start with.

For many in the crowd, the 1992 party is less a costume party than a chance to reinterpret trends from the past.

This 69-year-old superheroine, published by DC Comics, will don a new — and less revealing — costume and enjoy the publication of Issue No. 600 of her monthly series.

In fact, Teller, who was still in his grandiosely arty phase, was already accustomed to working in a more or less Renaissance costume — black tights, a black turtleneck, and leather boots.

(Click over to Buzzfeed to see the slightly less sexy costume that Sesame Workshop sells through Disguise, their official licensee).

Xun told me that the situation is so bad that she sometimes has to change her mind and choose to wear a less revealing costume when she's attending conventions in Indonesia.

Pinky told me that the situation is so bad that she sometimes has to change her mind and choose to wear a less revealing costume when she's attending conventions in Indonesia.