cuffs
Example Sentences
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To many, the sight of Paul being clapped into cuffs may have even burnished her renegade image.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026
No Gucci loafers with suits, and no French cuffs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026
The collection also featured brocade capes, puffer jackets and long wool coats with oversized fur cuffs.
From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026
I was trying to tell them that I am putting my hands behind my back, that my hands are behind my back, and that I am trying to let them put the cuffs on me.
From Slate • Jul. 28, 2025
The conductor started dancing a jig so Scruffy couldn’t latch on to the cuffs of his uniform pants and yank them down.
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
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