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undershirt

[uhn-der-shurt] / ˈʌn dərˌʃɜrt /


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The Norway forward had already had his undershirt partially ripped in one physical tussle during City's 2-1 win on Sunday.

From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2026

Gatwa's Time Lord arrives in half of 14th’s clothes – the button-down shirt, casually undone tie, high-top sneakers, and cotton boxer briefs, leaving his predecessor in his undershirt and suit, sans sneakers.

From Salon ● Dec. 25, 2023

Usually, the jails issue each inmate a short-sleeved shirt and pants, one short-sleeved undershirt and one blanket, though some facilities allow people extra clothing depending on the weather.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2023

Brown removed his jersey, shoulder pads, undershirt and gloves, then left the field after a sideline exchange with coach Bruce Arians, who said afterward that the player was no longer part of the team.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 6, 2022

After that came off there was just my undershirt, stained with sweat.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles

That includes wearing more ruffles, notably in tops, undershirts or formal wear.

From Salon ● Dec. 8, 2023

SNY’s cameras captured Ruiz changing undershirts during the top of the sixth inning.

From Washington Times ● Jul. 28, 2023

Laumann, who has fibromyalgia, has started wearing silk undershirts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 15, 2023

There were middle class families with thermoses of water, pensioners in undershirts and students holding yellow umbrellas symbolizing the protest movement.

From New York Times ● Jun. 30, 2022

Then I caught a whiff of one of my undershirts, damp and stained yellow from sweat, and I began to cough.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan


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