skirt
Example Sentences
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To Arizona fans, the enemy is not the system, even if Kendrick says the Dodgers have mastered the system rather than skirted it.
From Los Angeles Times
There is also a costume inspired by crinoline, the stiff or structured petticoat designed to hold out a skirt or tutu, but whimsically reimagined using neoprene.
From Barron's
She’s making me wear a skirt on the first day.
From Literature
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He turned toward his mother, ready to hide his face in her skirt, and just at that moment a picture flashed into his mind.
From Literature
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He took a final steadying breath and walked past a group of women in flowery skirts and several college-aged kids who looked like they hadn’t slept in days.
From Literature
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