- present tense form of clothe (3rd person singular).
clothes
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The church provides clothes and medicine for her eight children and 14 grandchildren.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026
Costume designer Libby Dempster works with a variety of artisans, including a weaver, the armory department, the jewelry department, pattern cutters, a textiles team and a breakdown team, who make the clothes look worn in.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
"It was two chewy bars and two chocolate bars and then when I opened them there were little clothes pins, like metal pins embedded inside them."
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
The South Asian nation of 170 million people is the world's second-biggest garment exporter behind China, making clothes for some of the world's best-known brands.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
I was not even a little surprised at the stack of linens and clothes on the couch when I got home from my summer job at Sandy June’s Legendary Frybread Drive-In.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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