dungarees

Example Sentences

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

From BBC • Jan. 24, 2026

Described as "the world's first ultra-realistic AI humanoid robot artist", it appeared in one of parliament's ornate wood-panelled rooms, wearing a short black-haired wig and denim dungarees.

From Reuters • Oct. 11, 2022

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

Two men, one in a pink beret and blue dungarees, the other in a red velvet suit, encourage a Scottish woman to stay, even though she has work tomorrow.

From The Guardian • Dec. 10, 2019

She wore a thick-ribbed woolen sweater, a pair of navy dungarees, and a pair of calf-high fisherman’s boots, and she stood now looking at the portrait of Arthur from long ago, in his logging days.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson