overalls
Example Sentences
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At lunchtime, the prisoners in navy overalls file into the dining hall with heads bowed and hands clasped behind their backs.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Bex is starting to look for overalls for them to wear and jokes that they might need shower caps for their hair.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Another man was dressed in overalls in star-spangled colors while one couple wore large and seemingly uncomfortable bald eagle heads, topped by red, white and blue cloth stovepipe hats.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
When opportunity shows up as a hard hat or a pair of overalls, we put them on and get to work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
I looked down at Rae Ellen’s dirty feet, her yellow braids as straight as two pencils, her scrawny self drowning in a huge pair of overalls.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
