cuffs
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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To many, the sight of Paul being clapped into cuffs may have even burnished her renegade image.
From Salon
The cuffs and waistbands that form a snug seal around a baby’s legs and waist are called the gasketing.
A second later the door slammed open and in burst four of his friends—tall, deep-voiced young men in coats with twice-turned collars and threadbare cuffs.
From Literature
Dad wore his coat and his Sunday shirt with the detachable cuffs.
From Literature
His hair was thick and black, and the rolled-back cuffs of his shirt showed his forearms, muscular and tanned.
From Literature
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