sailor suit
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Her mother died when Sydney was 7, and she was influenced by the oddities of her father, a yachtsman who dressed Sydney in a sailor suit until she was 18.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026
See: Louis dressed in the same pint-size sailor suit his dad Prince William wore nearly 40 years ago when he was a child.
From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2022
Well, the queen’s great-grandson Prince Louis, just 4 and dressed in a sailor suit, did steal the show when he clamped his hands over his ears and made a face as the jets zoomed past.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 2, 2022
Some of them come rushing back in “Spencer’s” most striking images: a lemon-yellow sailor suit, a little girl’s exuberant run, a tattered jacket gracing a long-forgotten scarecrow.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2021
On the threshold, in a white acetate-satin sailor suit, and with a round white cap rakishly tilted over her left: ear, stood Lenina.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
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