no-iron
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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“I never iron,” says Keturah Kennedy, 37, a Washington, D.C., hair stylist who lives in a townhouse and buys only no-iron clothing.
From Seattle Times ● May 22, 2019
His wardrobe is son-of-leisure suits in no-iron blends, and he has the odd habit of apologizing to his various outfits if he hasn’t worn them in a while.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 17, 2017
“I saved my no-iron shirts for cooler weather,” Willmott said of the two-week Italy trip.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 6, 2015
Her shoes were sensible loafers; her pants were sensible khakis; her shirts, sensible no-iron blouses.
From The Verge ● Aug. 2, 2015
But in turning their hairy backs on this homely task—and refusing to take their shirts to a pro—guys have made a pact with the devil, because no-iron shirts lack much of what makes cotton cotton.
From Slate ● Oct. 3, 2011
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