garment

Example Sentences

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After a successful career in the garment industry, he waded into the media business following the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre in China.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

And she has twice worn a burka in the chamber to press for a ban on the garment.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

It’s work far more obscured than what’s typical for Oscar voters, to whom a cinematographer can show a frame, a costume designer can hold up a garment, an actress can point to a monologue.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

Ghanaians have rushed to defend their colourful handwoven "fugu" smocks after President John Mahama's wearing of the loose-fitting traditional garment on a recent state visit to Zambia caused an online storm.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

My father was drafted into the Navy, and Mama and my sisters all got jobs in the garment industry.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers