- present tense form of clothe (3rd person singular).
clothes
Example Sentences
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"We fled with nothing. Just the clothes on our backs. We're victims; we're going through a disaster," said Mbay resident Siti Saudah Daso, a 31-year-old mother of three.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
“What did I get myself into?” he asked, finding kitchen equipment, furniture, clothes, bottles, a family picture, and wooden planks with nails pointing upward coating the floor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
“If they sold children’s clothes they would be 100% off,” one commenter noted.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
She said there was pressure to get new clothes, bags and shoes.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
She’s scanning my clothes to see if she approves.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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