Sentence examples for backup dress from inspiring English sources

"Mine was a backup dress.

I had a backup dress if it didn't come on time, but everything went so seamlessly.

Manziel was not disciplined by the team and has remained McCown's primary backup, dressing for games as he normally would.

Every detail -- down to the spectators wearing foam moose antlers and the backup singers dressed like Mounties in miniskirts -- was a reminder of who had hosted these Games.

In past performances, he has stood stiffly before a chorus of predominantly black backup singers, dressed and choreographed like a gospel choir.

For the next hour they rapped several of their best-loved tracks from their 1990s-era breakthrough, like "I Stab People" and the pro-cannibalism ode "Dead Body Man," while they and backup performers dressed as sinister buffoons doused the crowd with Faygo soda.

In the video, the song is performed (on a soundstage that looks as if it was stolen from "Shindig!") by a band of slightly warped 1960's pop and R&B stereotypes -- including a trio of backup singers dressed as stylish lawn jockeys -- all of them portrayed with a knowing grin by Mr. Benjamin.

Knowles was also backed by 50 backup dancers dressed as a riot gear.

2. Those expressionless backup singers dressed in black, standing motionless in the background?

The military segment started with the sound of a helicopter in the background as Madonna's backup dancers, dressed as soldiers, crawled on their bellies as though in the middle of battle, then hugged each other as if saying goodbye.

The show contained sexual themes and Catholic imagery, such as in Madonna's performance of "Like a Prayer", which was based in church-like surroundings with Madonna wearing a crucifix and her backup dancers dressed like priests and nuns.