leotard
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Poised on a colorful, carpeted platform in a gleaming leotard, with a hefty brown braid of hair falling over one shoulder, Folan would spend her program reaching, bending, breathing and twisting her limbs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026
One is familiar and increasingly specific: a good leotard, fleece-lined tights, an extra water bottle, Band-Aids for blisters, putty-colored flats for barre, a pair of low, strappy heels for salsa.
From Salon ● Jan. 1, 2026
“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
And during her On The Run II tour with husband Jay-Z in 2018, a moving platform broke, forcing Beyoncé to climb down a ladder - in heels and a sequined leotard, no less.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2025
The Bennington-Sarah Lawrence type looked like she’d spent the whole train ride in the john, sculpting or painting or something, or as though she had a leotard on under her dress.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
During middle school, she had her father paint the same lines on a pair of dance leotards.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Delpierre marvels at the thousands of garments, ranging from vests and tunics to dresses and leotards displayed in a large warehouse near Geneva.
From Barron's ● Feb. 12, 2026
“I’m still in shock that those leg warmers and leotards caught on the way they did,” Fonda wrote to supporters in April.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2025
It was in 1972 that Bowie first adopted his most famous alter ego, Ziggy Stardust, complete with flared jumpsuits and sparkling leotards.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2024
After a few days, Nino Carlitos apologized and bought her an aerobics book full of photos of thin, fair women in shiny leotards and leg warmers.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
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