rompers

Example Sentences

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Yet Churchill’s wartime wardrobe included velvet slippers and one-piece rompers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

Marty was still in rompers when Sid began performing; the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus billed him as “the world’s youngest puppeteer.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 27, 2023

Many move in packs: bros in matching outfits or brightly colored, short-legged rompers, women who appear more ready for a night out than a golf tournament in their tight dresses and high heels.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 12, 2022

A party of 10 in polo shirts and striped rompers danced to a tropical house remix of Tina Turner’s “What’s Love Got to Do With It.”

From New York Times • Jul. 3, 2021

There was a child standing in rompers outside a chicken-wire fence, looking in upon a huge black-and-white dog, log-chained to an apple tree.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison