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gray flannel



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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

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 pottery bowl of quince on a kitchen table, waiting to be cooked, is an antidote to the gray flannel days in late fall.

From Washington Post Oct. 20, 2021

And at Agnona, Simon Holloway wrapped and layered and enveloped in camel cashmere and cream shearling, gray flannel and ebony double-face wool.

From New York Times Feb. 23, 2020

I didn’t see a man in a gray flannel suit; he was wearing a kilt.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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