zipper
Example Sentences
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Among the new nonnegotiables: fleece vests instead of jackets and elastic waistbands instead of “hard pants,” i.e., anything with a zipper.
In 2020 he was placed on paid leave after posting a photo on social media of himself with his arm around his wife’s young assistant, both of their zippers undone.
From Washington Post
“All of us were always struck by how devoted she was to making intricate pieces with yards of zippers, leather, all kinds of tough-to-sew materials, all by hand.”
From Seattle Times
He held the bag in his hand for a moment, opened the zipper of his tent and tossed it outside.
From New York Times
Tokyo James accented his collection with rows of dead zipper pulls, that offer neither an opening, nor any closure.
From Seattle Times
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