skivvies

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And so the episode ends, with the actors Cosmo Jarvis and Hiroyuki Sanada leaping from the vessel in their skivvies, racing each other to shore.

From New York Times • Mar. 5, 2024

Just past midnight on a cold, wet November night in 1904, 13-year-olds William Kiger and Albert Cook, wearing only their skivvies and chained together with ankle manacles, cradled the shackles to stop them clanking.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 29, 2022

Fox News: What’s your biggest piece of advice for purchasing skivvies?

From Fox News • Feb. 14, 2020

Throw in an overcrowded outfield and a team that –- hold onto your skivvies -– has the best record in the National League, and everything is possible.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 29, 2014

“Get your skivvies on and hit the battle stations on the double.”

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy