panty
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of panty
Example Sentences
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When May Huang’s mother flies from Hong Kong to visit her in Berkeley, Calif., she brings packages of thin panty liners.
From Washington Post • Apr. 21, 2022
But, after three years working in corporate America, for the likes of Procter & Gamble, marketing all-day panty liners, Rees realised she’d taken a wrong turn.
From The Guardian • Oct. 22, 2017
When I was 23, I left my New York City apartment with a panty liner stuck to my back.
From New York Times • Jun. 2, 2017
Atwood continued talking about changing mores—the supplanting of the panty girdle by nylon tights, and the consequent innovation of the miniskirt.
From The New Yorker • Apr. 10, 2017
After putting on her nightgown, she rinsed out her panty hose in the bathroom and hung them over the shower rod.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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