pinafore

Example Sentences

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“I love the scale of the check. I thought it harked back to the original pinafore she wore in the first ‘Beetlejuice,’” says Atwood.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2024

Later, sequined pinafore dresses were paired with knee-high boots and tops featured long pockets hanging like scarves.

From Reuters • Mar. 7, 2022

She now collects items from parents across the area and helps get them to families who need anything from a new blazer for high school to a pinafore for winter term.

From BBC • Aug. 29, 2021

A ruffled wrestling pinafore over a white lace tee.

From New York Times • Mar. 4, 2020

Yet she is me, that tiny determined thing in the frilly white pinafore.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker