suspender
Example Sentences
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Break out those suspenders and dancing shoes, M.M.
From Seattle Times
The suspender bit was an on-the-spot innovation by the choreographer.
From New York Times
The report said the renovated deck on the bridge was incorrectly joined by welding old suspenders with new ones, while wooden planks were replaced by aluminium sheets.
From Reuters
An 1895 photo of Burtis on an outing, wearing a straw boater and suspenders with his breeches, suggests the captain enjoyed eating his catch as much as finding it.
From Washington Post
I see him in demented old age, sitting on a pine wood chair in my grandparents' rural Alabama home, his gaze distant, his suspenders securing a pair of baggy slacks.
From Salon
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