knickers
Example Sentences
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“You also see the outside: baby’s dirty nappy or Margo’s ordinary knickers or track pants, all the unglamorous and unsexy things.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
“Don’t get your knickers in a twist, I’m not Mick Jagger,” he joked, delivering a goofy rendition of the Rolling Stones frontman’s signature moves before covering their hit “Start Me Up.”
From Seattle Times • May 25, 2024
It was the Jazz Age, and Si wore button-up knickers.
From New York Times • Dec. 17, 2021
"There's no laundry service. I've run out of knickers, so I've been washing them in the sink - sounds bad but I have no choice."
From BBC • Aug. 8, 2021
We are scrubbed and in our donated clothes, the girls in dresses with white pinafores and thick stockings, the boys in knickers that button below the knee, white dress shirts, neckties, thick wool suit coats.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
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