knickers
Example Sentences
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“Don’t get your knickers in a twist, I’m not Mick Jagger,” he joked, delivering a goofy rendition of the Rolling Stones frontman’s signature moves before covering their hit “Start Me Up.”
From Seattle Times • May 25, 2024
Those at Zehnder’s dress in the restaurant’s colonial theme, with women in mobcaps and white aprons, and men in banded-collared shirts with knickers.
From New York Times • Nov. 23, 2021
"There's no laundry service. I've run out of knickers, so I've been washing them in the sink - sounds bad but I have no choice."
From BBC • Aug. 8, 2021
I’m about to blaspheme here, so hold onto your knickers, Dodger fans, but Vin Scully used to have me snoring by the fourth inning, his drone being the perfect cure for insomnia.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2021
“No reason to get your knickers in a twist.”
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
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