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 • Mar. 21, 2026
For her sit-down with Shepherd, Huger was styled in a formfitting burnt orange dress, metallic cuffs and a chic bob.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026
A light brown jacket with special cuffs “might be my favorite jacket I’ve ever found,” she says.
From Slate • Jan. 26, 2026
The collection also featured brocade capes, puffer jackets and long wool coats with oversized fur cuffs.
From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026
Two cops had him in cuffs a moment later, and pulled him off toward the front office.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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