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underclothes

[uhn-der-klohz, -klohthz] / ˈʌn dərˌkloʊz, -ˌkloʊðz /








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“I had sets of clothes, pants and shirts, but I didn’t bring any underclothes or socks,” he said, grinning.

From Slate • Nov. 5, 2019

In the late afternoon, I walked to Babu Ghat, and onto the broad concrete slipway that descended into the water, where a few moored boats bobbed slowly and men and children bathed in underclothes.

From New York Times • Nov. 22, 2018

“Don’t count on your underclothes not showing, choose them so if they do, it doesn’t matter.”

From The Guardian • Mar. 7, 2016

Her shaming was loosely based on Jane Shore, the 15th-century mistress of Edward IV who, dressed only in her underclothes, did a penance walk through late medieval London.

From Salon • Jun. 18, 2015

Their beds are unmade, underclothes on the floor, clean stockings left draped and hanging to dry from the electrical wires dangling through the window.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron




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