chaps
Example Sentences
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Attendees wore bedazzled cowboy boots and hats; chaps; fringe and leather; red, white and blue; outfits inspired by Beyoncé’s past tours and video looks; and, of course, denim on denim on denim.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2025
If untended, it has below the green top what some people call “petticoats” of dead leaves, but I think they look like those furry chaps that silent movie cowboys used to wear.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2025
Money talks: "Pinch your noses chaps, we’re going in. This is too good to refuse."
From BBC • Oct. 7, 2024
Nae time for chit-chat now chaps, yer live on BBC Scotland...
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2024
He became very huffy and said, “If you chaps think you are in the same position as myself, that is ridiculous. Do not compare yourselves to me.”
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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