Sentence examples for formal uniform from inspiring English sources

(He was dressed in his Army "blues," a formal uniform he'd become eligible to wear only a few hours earlier, when he graduated as an officer).

Inclusion means formal uniform - blazers and ties; no opting out of activities on religious or ethnic grounds; strict discipline, achieved by both rewards and sanctions.

Mr. Yassky said there was no talk of a formal uniform for cabbies, although the idea has been proposed from time to time.

Dressed, as always, in his own somewhat formal uniform — dark blazer, waistcoat, French cuffs; a thermos of tea in hand; a wireless video monitor around his neck — he also seemed a bit of a throwback.

My school is one of many that seem to be reverting to a more formal uniform – this September I will be wearing a shirt and blazer instead of my old jumper and polo shirt.

Natalie decided that she wanted a Shirley Temple, and the others agreed, of course, enjoying, as they did, the trip to the bar, where adults were most adult and bartenders stood in formal uniform.

Police officers sweltered in their formal uniforms: long-sleeved shirts, ties and woolen jackets.

The colourful, less formal uniforms he created for Braniff Airways flight attendants were the first of their kind.

It will only be worn during operational duties and will not replace more formal uniforms or the berets when sailors return home from deployment.

In my mind I had seen those same Marines a thousand times standing at my front door in St . Louis erect in their formal uniforms.

Mr. Kerik told a standing-room-only crowd of officers wearing white gloves and full formal uniforms that everyone being recognized yesterday had "answered the ultimate question: Would you be willing to lay down your life to protect the freedoms you believe in?" "Each of the honorees answered that," the commissioner said.