You might say when I wear my best clothes, I am dressed to the nines or dressed to the teeth.

VOA: special.2010.05.09

Keeping bones strong with exercise may also help prevent fractures, especially if you wear the right sports protection during activities.

VOA: special.2009.02.04

Supplies were very low. There was not enough food to eat, no shoes to wear, and little left to fight with.

VOA: special.2009.11.26

They also suggest actions like providing protective boots to wear while working in fields, and not sleeping on the ground.

VOA: special.2010.01.25

For many Americans, summer is a time to put on swim wear and spend time at the sea or a lake.

VOA: special.2010.06.08

The C stands for cover. Wear a hat and scarf to keep heat from escaping through the head, neck and ears.

VOA: special.2009.12.23

The students work with activities on their computer screen and wear a headset and microphone to talk to their tutor.

VOA: special.2011.04.21

You do not have to dress to the nines, or wear your best clothes, for this kind of work.

VOA: special.2009.07.26

The reshaped cornea corrects the patient's bad eyesight so he or she does not have to wear glasses or other corrective lenses.

VOA: special.2010.09.01

Then he put the moon on a gold chain so that Lenore could wear it on her neck.

VOA: special.2009.03.28

They say it will enable them to protect themselves from HIV infection when involved with sexual partners who refuse to wear condoms.

VOA: special.2010.07.21

At a black-tie event, the men dress in tuxedos or dark suits and the women wear fancy dresses.

VOA: special.2009.12.28

For example, the bride may wear a long white dress and have a white veil over her face.

VOA: special.2010.08.09

He told the salesman he wanted to wear one of the new suits and the coat immediately.

VOA: special.2009.04.11