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suspender

[suh-spen-der] / səˈspɛn dər /


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The suspender bit was an on-the-spot innovation by the choreographer.

From New York Times Feb. 21, 2023

Your former editor Graydon Carter bought you a bespoke Anderson & Sheppard suit for your birthday and overruled you on your choice of belt loops vs. suspender buttons.

From New York Times Sep. 1, 2019

Puns abound, with the Sun trying: "Hey big suspender."

From BBC Aug. 29, 2019

He pops open the flip phone stored in the shirt pocket between his suspender straps and calls the number for a voicemail set up specifically for this purpose.

From Washington Post Mar. 19, 2015

West, Ryan Dean: A discovery of true Zen-like perfection, I got a leopard-spotted caveman-loincloth kind of thing that had one suspender strap that tied in a knot over the shoulder.

From "Winger" by Andrew Smith

Often duded up in a cowboy hat and suspenders, Eatherly had a knack for marketing and proved to be an exceptional conman.

From Slate Aug. 20, 2026

Its Intel profits alone would make Gordon Gekko hang up his suspenders.

From Barron's May 29, 2026

Presiding over the festivities was Frank Seddio, the club’s 79-year-old chairman, who was wearing suspenders and a monogrammed dress shirt.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 27, 2025

“I even had the ‘Mork and Mindy’ suspenders.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 3, 2024

Rudolph Gibbs reentered the kitchen wearing a clean white T-shirt and another pair of slacks and suspenders.

From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson




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