underwear
Example Sentences
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Believers will often take precautions, including wearing a red-string bracelet or red underwear throughout the year for protection.
From Los Angeles Times
Before the start of each season, ski jumpers are measured using 3D body scanners, in which they must wear only "elastic, body-tight underwear".
From BBC
When Sal and I got closer, I saw that the arm was really the sleeve of a dress hanging on a wash line along with shirts and “unmentionables,” as Aunt Pretty called underwear.
From Literature
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Brian ran from the tent in long underwear, and he dove down into a space two feet high under a fir.
From Literature
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Officers searched him and found two emaciated and potentially sedated orange-fronted parakeets — the victims of an alleged botched smuggling attempt — stuffed in his underwear, according to court documents.
From Los Angeles Times
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