garters
Example Sentences
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Every star who has taken up the character’s corset and garters since has followed his lead.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
The feminine silhouette was defined by ruffles, bustles and slip dresses, complemented by men’s vests fitted with garters, oversized cloth shirts and masculine trousers.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 23, 2024
Men could wear blouses and shirts on the outside, while women could do away with their corsets, stockings, and garters.
From National Geographic ● Jan. 9, 2024
As the Beast from “X-Men” likes to remark, Oh my stars and garters.
From New York Times ● May 12, 2015
She said, “Paint is so old shkool. It’s like wearing garters to hold up your socks.”
From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson
