knickers
Example Sentences
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"I got a little inkling of what Superman feels like when he puts his knickers on," Cullen laughs.
From BBC • May 30, 2025
“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
Ollie Robinson has played the role of provocateur to twist the knickers of the Aussie media.
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2023
It was the Jazz Age, and Si wore button-up knickers.
From New York Times • Dec. 17, 2021
We were allowed to practice in our regular sweatpants so we didn’t have to wear the knickers.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.