Sentence examples for dressed too formally from inspiring English sources
If they dressed too formally, they were called sexless bluestockings; if they wore eyecatching or feminine outfits, they were trivialised and condescended to.
Arriving late "Arriving late to an interview and dressing or presenting yourself inappropriately must surely feature in the top three no-no's for any employer (and that could mean anything from dressing too formally for a tech start-up role or wearing jeans and flip-flops to win a corporate position at a major bank).
If you stick with the two-piece-suit formula, there's little concern about dressing too formally for an interview, even in a relatively informal workplace.
If you dress too formally, you can count on the critter in the next cubicle poking you in the ribs and saying, "Nice outfit, but it's not necessary unless you're calling on clients".
Formally dressed, too, is the countertenor Daniel Lager, singing lieder accompaniments and sometimes finding himself the butt of humor; and off to the sides of the stage are a bassist, clarinetist, trumpeter and violinist.
And it showed in the way people dressed, too.
Come into the pet shop, not dressed too fancy, not dressed too boring.
Don't dress too sexually.
Don't dress too suggestively.
