undergarment
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‘The ideal invention would be a light polyester air-conditioned undergarment, enclosed around the neck, wrists and ankles and battery operated.’
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
The undergarment, which was estimated to be worth $1,000, had 15 bids, with the highest at $7,000.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026
Dressed in a khaki uniform and a “telnyashka” — the horizontally striped undergarment of Russian armed forces — he signaled conformity and restraint, giving assurances wrapped in polite language.
From New York Times ● Sep. 12, 2023
Kim K.’s undergarment and loungewear brand sells all kinds of goodies, from bubblegum-pink lace gloves to terry-cloth towels to crocheted string bikinis.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2023
She entered and picked up the undergarment and put the stocking back in the drawer and closed it.
From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner
"They are giving us pads but we don't have undergarments," said Tamang, whose family of 20 has been living in a crammed classroom.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
Outdoor companies have long sold wool undergarments to hikers and campers, who love them for their odor and temperature regulation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026
I hand-wash my sheets and undergarments in my small sink.
From Slate ● Dec. 14, 2023
“Although Kong Yiji’s long gown has come off, the undergarments are still there,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2023
Amah left me crying on the back of the boat, standing in my white cotton undergarments and tiger slippers.
From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
