dungarees

Example Sentences

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"I do regret wearing the dungarees quite so many times," she added.

From BBC • Jan. 24, 2026

At a cafe, over short coffees, I watched an overbearing clown in star-spangled dungarees making balloon animals for unnerved children.

From Washington Post • Apr. 22, 2022

Designer Paul Andrew kicked off with all-white looks before moving on to softly colored bubble skirts, loose tunic-like dresses, trousers that came high-waisted or cinched at the ankle and wide-leg dungarees, often in soft leather.

From Reuters • Sep. 21, 2019

But, as was his wont, it is not all sensible: dungarees may be comfortable, but they’re not ideal for a train bathroom.

From The Guardian • Aug. 14, 2019

“So you can parade around town in your dungarees with your shirttail out and barefooted if you want to. Maycomb says, ‘That’s the Finch in her, that’s just Her Way.’

From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee