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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a getup" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a particular outfit or attire, often implying something unusual or striking.
Example: "She wore a colorful getup that turned heads at the party."
Alternatives: "an outfit" or "a costume."
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The pants comment referred to a getup White wore here that resembled motorcycle racing leathers from the 1950s.
Fordeyn came onstage wearing a getup that looked like it contained every scrap we'd seen before.
"Chris Brown is an extremely influential figure," explains a GetUp petition to the immigration minister, "particularly among young people.
The Alliance to Save Hinchinbrook, a Queensland conservation group, has launched court proceedings in Brisbane using funds donated from a GetUp campaign.
It's better to spend a lot on a getup you love than a fraction of that on something, or even five of those somethings, that you'll never bother to take out of the shopping bag.
A GetUp petition calling for Brown to be denied a visa in order to send the message that domestic violence will not be tolerated, had more than 14,100 signatures by Monday afternoon.
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Finally, on Monday at about 6 30 AM, a possibly mentally unstable lawyer wearing a military getup with a Nazi insignia named Nathan Desai opened fire on cars passing near his condominium building in Houston, Texas.
The night I went there, the bill included Li Zenghui, a twenty-four-year-old saxophonist in a bebop getup, who delivered a breathy, growling solo; and a Japanese-Korean duo called 10, whose female lead singer alternately sang and shrieked into a microphone while sporting oversized heart-shaped sunglasses.
That's when 5' 1", 200-pound Jacobs, dressed in all-black clothing and a mask -- a disguise that the Smoking Gun described as a "ninja getup" -- sprung from a hiding spot and swung a wooden baseball bat at Healy.
One of the mice wore a punk getup, one resembled a miniature Pope, and a third, as Hamlet, held the skull of another mouse.
As she belts the lyrics 'You see these tears falling down to my ears/ I swear you like when I'm in pain/ I try to tell you all my fears/ You still don't care?/ That's okay,' Beyonce bedazzles in a sparkly getup and an impressive amount of hair-whipping".
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