skirt
Example Sentences
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In the darkness of her parlor, Sarah Taylor felt a tug at her skirt, a toddler’s body pressed against her knees.
From Literature
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Scraps of animal-patterned fabric were incorporated into a black silk dress, while bulky sweaters were tucked into sheer skirts.
From Barron's
He complimented her on her blue pleated skirt and white blouse.
The woman had a feather duster and a rag tucked in her skirt.
From Literature
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But Givan has said that the law already gives girls the legal authority to challenge their schools to let them wear trousers instead of skirts.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.