Example Sentences

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"The boys are wearing Tam O' Shanters with pom poms, whereas the girls have starched aprons with gloves," said Erica Davies, the museum's director.

From BBC • Sep. 5, 2014

Show a blouse that you have starched and folded, OR Show a skirt and coat you have pressed.

From Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts by Bacon, Josephine Dodge Daskam