How to Use undergarment in a Sentence

undergarment

noun
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  • Some of the robes are, in fact, undergarments, or juban.
    — Charles Desmarais, San Francisco Chronicle, 11 May 2018
  • That means three pairs of undergarments and three pairs of socks.
    — Vicki Denig, Travel + Leisure, 23 Sep. 2023
  • The book refers to the undergarment at least seven times.
    — Ellen Gamerman, WSJ, 17 July 2017
  • There must be a stylist out there who can work their magic with the help of the right undergarments and a great shoe.
    — Laia Garcia-Furtado, Vogue, 8 Mar. 2024
  • Wear lightweight bras and undergarments that will keep the skin of the breasts cool, suggests Ross.
    — Korin Miller, SELF, 3 July 2019
  • She’s spends the rest of the episode hiking in full royal gear and then swimming in a lake in her undergarments.
    — Omar L. Gallaga, Washington Post, 29 July 2024
  • That’s a lot of weeks that undergarment has avoided a date with some warm, sudsy water over the years.
    — Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 14 Nov. 2023
  • Unlike with most modern-day undergarments, your body takes on the shape of the corset, not the reverse.
    — Cora Harrington, Allure, 8 Feb. 2018
  • The clip racked up more than 5 million views in a single day — and all of the undergarments featured in it have found a good home, too.
    — EW.com, 3 Aug. 2024
  • But could your choice undergarments be bad for your health?
    — Lane Miller, Marie Claire, 17 Oct. 2013
  • Of course, this is far from the first or second time Ora has stepped out with her undergarments on display.
    — Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 11 Mar. 2023
  • In the video, a suspect is seen from behind in his undergarments, hidden inside the base of a couch.
    — Jasmine Baehr, Fox News, 16 Oct. 2024
  • And that is certainly one fab way to wear the undergarment!
    — Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 13 June 2024
  • The bigger cube is for bulky items like jeans, pants, and sweatshirts, the medium is for shirts, and the smaller one is for undergarments and socks.
    — Karthika Gupta, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Apr. 2024
  • To extend the lifespan of your favorite undergarments, err on the side of caution and air-dry them.
    — Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Aug. 2024
  • I wasn't used to the undergarments, so my natural swing became more of a swing.
    — Laura Brown, Harper's BAZAAR, 6 Oct. 2010
  • That’s where bralettes and sports bras come in, eating up a sizeable portion of the undergarment market for the past few years.
    — Frances Solá-Santiago, refinery29.com, 7 Aug. 2021
  • To back up, the first white tank top was designed in the 1910s as a men's undergarment, meant to be worn underneath shirts and while swimming.
    — Frances Solá-Santiago, refinery29.com, 16 May 2022
  • The style of shirt dates back to late-18th-century England, when it was first used as an undergarment for men.
    — Todd Plummer, Robb Report, 28 Dec. 2022
  • All 90 pounds of the undergarments were presented to the jury.
    — Howard Cohen, miamiherald, 5 May 2018
  • Her undergarments were bloomers made of white fabric with eyelets and lace at the bottom.
    — Shannon Lell, Longreads, 6 Sep. 2017
  • The last few years have brought change to the undergarment market, however.
    — Gianluca Russo, refinery29.com, 16 Aug. 2022
  • Regina pulled her out of the line and commanded her to remove the undergarment in front of the other girls, Robertson said.
    — NBC News, 13 Aug. 2019
  • Then, the group strip down to their undergarments as a giant rocket flares behind them.
    — Louis Staples, Rolling Stone, 14 May 2023
  • To avoid flashing your bare cheeks to the world, pick undergarments that resemble shorts.
    — Marina Liao, Marie Claire, 12 June 2018
  • For a long time, the Victoria’s Secret show focused on the fantasies of the male gaze, rather than the women who bought and wore the lingerie and undergarments.
    — Frances Solá-Santiago, refinery29.com, 28 Sep. 2023
  • The sleek gold handles and legs will add a touch of glam to your space, and each drawer can hold up to 35 pounds, so there’s more than enough room to house clothing, undergarments, and socks.
    — Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 11 Sep. 2024
  • From shoes to undergarments and full 'fits, ahead, a plus-size summer outfit roundup for all your travel needs.
    — Dominique Norman, refinery29.com, 6 July 2023
  • The FoldiMate can’t take socks or undergarments either, or large items like sheets.
    — Nena Farrell, Sunset, 22 Jan. 2018
  • Suddenly Twigs starts to dance in only her undergarments.
    — Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 13 Sep. 2024

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