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At the same time, the middle managers, the men in the gray flannel suits, on occasion they got doses of rhetoric that the Cultural Revolution would've been proud of.

From Salon ● Apr. 26, 2025

Then, I buttoned up my gray flannel nightie and settled in for the long night to come.

From New York Times ● Nov. 30, 2022

And the time on one of my first flights when a tomato sailed off my tongs as I tossed a salad and landed in the gray flannel lap of a businessman seated in 2D.

From Salon ● Jun. 25, 2022

A generic gray flannel suit epitomized the tradition-bound 1950s.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 12, 2019

“Stock boy, fine,” Killer Man went on, polishing his glasses with the fine silk handkerchief he’d pulled out of the breast pocket of his gray flannel blazer.

From "The Misfits" by James Howe




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