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To contradict it, a trunk Ormiston left behind while fleeing reporters appeared to contain Aimee’s underthings.

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The steamer trunk was gone, and Camilla’s lavender dinner gown was wadded on the floor with all her underthings.

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When male pilots flew over their air base and spotted the women’s underthings hanging out to dry—a big clue that this was a women’s regiment—they’d perform noisy aerobatics in celebration.

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They didn’t have much: a couple of dresses and some underthings for each of them and a single pair of shoes, as well as an ivory comb Mrs. Harrison had found at a secondhand store and a few hair ribbons.

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Her underthings hung heavily on her slim frame, a stained white shift dripping ghostly water onto the floorboards of the trolley.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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