underwear

Example Sentences

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The woman who had once dreamed of ballet and the Olympics now was snipping stray threads off underwear, under orders to “minimize bathroom breaks.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Before my American Eagle deal, I had all the American Eagle underwear.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

“Until you’ve worn another person’s underwear going to do a count, you don’t know what it’s really like.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

“The consumer is looking for iconic Calvin, starting with iconic underwear and iconic denim. The most-sold denim style right now is the 1990s fit.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

And they tell me I smell, but I saw after gym class that they have “skid marks” on their underwear, which is poop that didn’t wipe away with the dry paper.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri