chaps

Example Sentences

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At the Brandlesholme Community Center and Food Bank, close to Chaps Barbers, its chairwoman, Jo Warburton, sums up the situation locally in a word: “diabolical.”

From New York Times • May 5, 2022

Chaps who came for interview ready to spend days opening Jiffy bags and running to the printers have turned into writers of essays and of books after whom printers run.

From The Guardian • Sep. 21, 2019

There are now more than 400 Chap Chaps, which means “faster” in Kiswahili, on the roads in the capital of Kenya, Uber’s second-largest market in sub-Saharan Africa.

From Reuters • Aug. 17, 2018

“They can’t go anywhere without someone saying, ‘Hey Chaps, got a sec?’

From Washington Post • May 29, 2016

"Chaps kept coming out and waving their shirts."

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway