long underwear
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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These novels will make you feel better about bypassing resort wear for what companies, for some reason, insist on calling a “base layer,” but you and I can still think of as long underwear.
From New York Times • Feb. 24, 2024
Britain was thanked to the tune of The Clash’s punk classic “London Calling,” while Canada received gratitude for sniper rifles, howitzers, armored vehicles - and long underwear.
From Washington Times • Aug. 24, 2023
We quickly added layers: long underwear, puffy down jackets, gloves, beanie caps.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2023
It’s easy to kvetch about wearing long underwear to watch Little League games or donning a down jacket to work in the garden.
From Seattle Times • May 10, 2022
I put on my long underwear, two pairs of wool socks, and then my work pants as my last layer.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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