slacks
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She added with a laugh that she’d brainstormed speech material the previous night while shaving her legs, despite the fact that she was outfitted in slacks at the ceremony.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026
The dads were in their after-work best: slacks and a sweater, some sort of brown shoe.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026
As an ambitious and miserable Yale philosophy professor, Julia Roberts paces Luca Guadagnino’s pretend-provocative noir “After the Hunt” in a prepster uniform of monogrammed tote bag and immaculate white slacks.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2025
They were medium-handsome, in their 70s, and dressed dapperly in khaki slacks and navy sport coats bearing name tags that identified them as Bill and Frank.
From Salon • Jul. 4, 2025
Downstairs I slipped on my slacks, then wiggled my foot into the stiff black dress shoes.
From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds
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