petticoat

Example Sentences

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In 1968, Dodie Wells, the agony aunt for Petticoat magazine explained:

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2022

A book collecting these stories, Petticoat Pilots, has been a labour of love for historian and author Michael Traynor.

From BBC • Feb. 1, 2020

We first worked for Desilu together, and then we did "Operation Petticoat" together with Cary Grant and Tony Curtis.

From Fox News • Aug. 17, 2019

Other shows made there included “Burns and Allen,” "Petticoat Junction," "Green Acres," "The Beverly Hillbillies," "The Lone Ranger," "Perry Mason," "Mr. Ed," "The Addams Family" and "Get Smart."

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2017

A pretty Argument; and therefore a Petticoat was not the cause of his Change.

From An Answer to a Scurrilous Pamplet [1693] by Anonymous