maillot

Example Sentences

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And Van der Poel, who held the maillot jaune for six days four years ago, underlined his status as the favourite for a classics-style stage in a thrilling finale.

From BBC • Jul. 6, 2025

She would lay by the pool in a big black hat and a black maillot bathing suit with high heels, black sunglasses.

From The New Yorker • Dec. 1, 2019

Fernando Gaviria won the opening stage on his debut on Saturday, becoming the first Colombian since Victor Hugo Pena in 2003 to don the leader’s maillot.

From Washington Post • Jul. 7, 2018

See, for example, Britney Spears’s onstage chartreuse and silver spangled — what would you call it? maillot? — with matching boots.

From New York Times • Aug. 29, 2016

She is the cynosure of all eyes as she goes to swim in a rose-colored maillot, with an orange-and-gold Eastern burnous flung about her artistically.

From A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June by Ouida