underwear

Example Sentences

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“Intruders have set fires, burning holes in the floors and scorching wood wainscoting and pews. Empty beef jerky bags, discarded underwear and clumps of plaster litter the worn burgundy carpeting.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

The sensor sits outside your underwear and can be cleaned with alcohol wipes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

The sales resumed days later, with new guidance that recommended “sizing up” for workouts in some cases and pairing the items with skin-tone, seamless underwear.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 12, 2026

Officers searched him and found two emaciated and potentially sedated orange-fronted parakeets — the victims of an alleged botched smuggling attempt — stuffed in his underwear, according to court documents.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

When I hit the cold water and give my underwear a shake, the worms let go.

From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick