board shorts
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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An angel in board shorts on a surfboard jumping a great white shark.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2026
For the uninitiated, Roxy is the women’s brand of Quiksilver, the legendary Australian company that began in 1969 and made board shorts that performed as well as they looked.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026
I haven’t had any luck in finding the grown-up surfer girl version of Roxy board shorts.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026
Sonia Kasparian, the original designer of Roxy’s board shorts back in the mid-’90s, smiles in our recent conversation when I recount my astonishment at their discovery.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026
Tyler’s the Surfer Dude: board shorts and a tank top even though it’s only fifty degrees out.
From "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone
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