brassiere
Example Sentences
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The film’s laughs come from empathy, not derision, when a brassiere saleswoman tut-tuts that Margaret is “not even a 32A.”
From Washington Post • Apr. 25, 2023
Only when DNA technology advanced to the point where a complete genetic profile could be developed from evidence gleaned from the girl’s brassiere could a solid link be made, Detective Leah Wagner said.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 22, 2020
The US actress and singer, now 83, also patented a brassiere with hidden straps.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2017
He says he will catch a flight to Vietnam to look at possible locations for a new brassiere factory.
From New York Times • Jul. 8, 2015
They would need nightgowns, toothbrushes, towels, but I put in crazy things in my terrified rush, Mate’s favorite earrings, the Vicks jar, a brassiere for each one.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
