leotard
Example Sentences
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“In six years of showgirling, this has been my worst summer,” said a different young woman, this one dressed in a purple leotard.
From Slate • Nov. 18, 2025
Most notably, she performed Ailey’s 1971 solo “Cry,” where she famously folded, extended and suspended herself in a white long-sleeved leotard and a matching long ruffled skirt.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2024
Posey, who uses the stage name Mona Liza Million, performed three times at the Pride in the Park celebration wearing a long-sleeve leotard, black shorts and tights, with a shiny metallic boa around his waist.
From Seattle Times • May 25, 2024
While the Nike leotard is egregiously sparse, it’s important to note that there are more than 25 style combinations for female athletes, a fact that many people outside the running community are not aware of.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2024
I was squirming, scratching, and dripping with sweat while we danced, but Mia was comfortable in her cap-sleeved leotard.
From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince
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