panty
Americannoun
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Origin of panty
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And hundreds of stores selling everything from candy to schoolchildren to panty hoses to working women found their niche among the steady stream of riders.
From New York Times • Nov. 3, 2020
At federal prison facilities, female inmates now choose from a variety of free products, including two sizes of tampons, two sizes of pads, and panty liners.
From Washington Post • Jun. 4, 2019
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
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
Our privilege smacked of evil and mystery whereas theirs came in recognizable panty hose packages and candy wrappers and vacuum cleaner bags and Kleenex boxes.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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