undershirt

Example Sentences

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Usually, the jails issue each inmate a short-sleeved shirt and pants, one short-sleeved undershirt and one blanket, though some facilities allow people extra clothing depending on the weather.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2023

Yousef was in a sleeveless undershirt and couldn’t see without his glasses.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 12, 2023

With his dirty red suit hanging open and trademark white undershirt, this gruff, bedraggled Santa looks like a bear after hibernating.

From Salon • Dec. 13, 2022

And when the players were called back to the field, Washington’s most dangerous defensive end stood on the sideline in his undershirt.

From Washington Post • Oct. 9, 2022

But the great example of this genre is It Happened One Night, with Claudette Colbert and Clark Gable, who famously dispensed with wearing an undershirt.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times