apron
Example Sentences
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Razelle Swimmer carried around a puppet of the Swedish Chef from the Muppets, brandishing knives and wearing an apron that said “Eat the Rich.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2026
He stands there in his leather apron and it's roaring like fireworks.
From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026
In one village, a woman in her 70s wore a green padded jacket underneath an apron as she crossed her outdoor courtyard.
From Barron's • Jan. 14, 2026
I smacked those on a pile of to-go cups and my barista baseball cap and apron.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025
Fox wiped her slender fingers on her apron and let down her curly red hair.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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