dicky

Example Sentences

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He is supremely fit and has been reinvigorated by his shiny new left knee, though he has recently been kiboshed by a dicky hamstring.

From BBC • Sep. 3, 2024

The Plummer brothers - Tremaine, Tristan and Twaine - opted for a mix of cravats and dicky bows to pimp up their navy blue suits.

From BBC • Oct. 13, 2022

Tim Roache, the GMB's general secretary, said the firm had conducted a "PR blitz ... without mentioning a dicky bird about cutting staff benefits".

From BBC • Oct. 4, 2018

There are Matt Smith-style dicky bows aplenty, along with tweed jackets, fezzes, sonic screwdrivers, Cyberman masks, Tom Baker scarves, even Tardis dresses.

From The Guardian • Jul. 14, 2013

He had on a fresh dicky and collar and a carefully tied bow tie.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith