Sentence examples for getup from inspiring English sources

If you thought Sunday night's Steelers-Ravens game was hard to watch for its bruising, offense-unfriendly nature or because it was missing a good deal of the players you'd turn on a Steelers-Ravens game to see, that was nothing compared to the bumble bee prison uniform getup the Steelers inflicted on poor suffering football fans for another game.

"We've learned where they are" and how to avoid them, Maryam says - her getup today seems a bit risky, but she assures me she's only dressed this way because they don't patrol this area "unless they're driving back to the station" with their daily catch.

We're both enraptured by the unfolding squabble between a woman in a conservative getup, excepting the red-streaked hair just peaking out from underneath her black headscarf, and the chador-cloaked morality police officer accosting her.

On the night of the September 7 election, Mirabella claimed that an alliance of the Greens, Labor, unions and the activist group GetUp! had conspired to topple her in favour of McGowan.

One of the proudest boasts by GetUp, the Australian movement, is that it has more members than any of the country's parties have signed-up members.

Calling their group Avaaz, which means "voice" in several languages, the founders aimed to reproduce globally some of the success which their progenitors like America's Moveon.org, and Australia's Getup!—had enjoyed in national political arenas.By its own lights, the movement, using 14 languages and engaged in a mind-boggling list of causes, has had some spectacular successes.

Dressed in that getup, he handed out his poetry and talked to passersby on the streets of Manhattan, where he became known as "the of Sixth Avenue". Louis Hardin (1916-99) had been blinded at age 16.

So wear what you dare this Halloween; just don't expect everyone to find your getup or your gimmicks as great as you do.

The jingoism and self-seriousness are leavened by his getup, an endlessly rotating series of outlandish suits, and by occasional appearances from Blue, Cherry's bull-terrier sidekick.

He giggled about the getup, but the look was strategic: he couldn't truly blend in, but he could display an eagerness to fit in among the Kurds, who remained wary of their new neighbors.

Prince appeared in a shiny orange getup, without glasses but with his prop cane.