pant
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Legal experts have noted that consumers are unlikely to have any legal case against the retailer because the oversized dimensions of the pant legs put them in the category of obvious risk.
From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2026
Bennett completed the training late last year and is now a tailor’s apprentice at the department-store chain, where he is getting real-life experience on the intricacies of pant hems.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026
Dogs pant to keep themselves cool, but the shorter snouts of certain flat-faced breeds like bulldogs and pugs make this difficult.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2025
The program featured a photo of Graham smiling in a tie, his suit coat thrown over his shoulder, his pant legs rolled up as he stood calf deep in Everglades muck.
From Seattle Times ● May 11, 2024
I pant as the bag passes under the glow of the streetlamp.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
She was last seen wearing a white shirt and black and white dirt-bike pants and riding a gray and white Kawasaki KLX 300R dirt bike, sheriff’s officials said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
“I saw many girls whose clothing would previously have been reprimanded by the government—unveiled, wearing blouses and pants, with manicured nails,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
And since the pile-up of injuries hasn’t deterred women from buying the pants, it might just be that fashion victim is the real label of the summer.
From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2026
I’m wearing wide-legged pants, Doc Martens, platform, new haircut, facial.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
No one is wearing anything that looks like my work pants or homemade sweater.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
"I need to go back to the gym," he panted as the song ended.
From BBC ● May 24, 2026
Organizers distributed water and goodie bags with treats, as canine participants panted in the shade, their tongues hanging out.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 10, 2024
Wootton senior Helen Sarikulaya was still sweating when she hoisted the trophy and panted her congratulations to the rest of the team.
From Washington Post ● May 28, 2022
After the firing, he got up, yelled at the passenger to get back, and panted into his walkie-talkie.
From Slate ● Apr. 14, 2022
“I’m all tangled up with the sword,” Eilonwy panted.
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
On certain climbs, I topped out panting and exhausted, then realized my bike was in its hardest gear.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
Elaine Yule, 38, and Kim Postlethwaite, 39, were panting as they got to the top of the steps.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2026
"You expect him to be breathing heavily and panting after that. But no, he still has the energy to really celebrate."
From BBC ● Feb. 23, 2026
When the congregation responds with rhythmic panting that slowly builds to shrieks of grief and passion, Ann finally feels at home — the burdens she’s been carrying all her life, cast into the ether.
From Salon ● Dec. 27, 2025
Penelope looked at the quartet of panting, salivating beasts; the icy feeling at the back of her neck returned.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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