wear black
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They are also being urged to wear black as a sign of "mourning and resistance".
From BBC • Nov. 20, 2025
“No,” he’s told, “by the time Spode formed his association, there were no shirts left. He and his adherents wear black shorts.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2025
Villarreal: Look at the way you wear black and the way I wear black.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2025
Des Moines, the court ruled in favor of students’ 1st Amendment rights after students who planned to wear black armbands to protest the Vietnam War were threatened with suspension.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2024
In general, Goths wear black, hang out on the Net, experiment with androgynous looks, are sometimes drawn to piercings and tattoos with white makeup, and love Bauhaus, Sisters of Mercy, and the Cure.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
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