thong

Example Sentences

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Now think of all the trends that originated with those two: the selfie, purse dogs, contouring, thong heels, public awareness of and/or emotional investment in Kylie and Caitlyn Jenner, to name a few.

From Salon • Feb. 3, 2022

Don’t wear thong underwear, for instance, because those garments “allow bacteria to travel easier to the urethra,” Berkeley explains.

From Washington Post • Feb. 3, 2017

Many of the guests opted for jewelled thong sandals from the pop-up boutique.

From The New Yorker • Sep. 21, 2015

But something else is: a small piece of limestone, drilled and worn smooth, that hangs from a leather thong around his neck.

From New York Times • May 3, 2013

From his pocket Carlson took a little leather thong.

From "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck