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shirtsleeve
/ ˈʃɜːtˌsliːv /
noun
the sleeve of a shirt
not wearing a jacket
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On a shirtsleeve, Ruiz wore a purple-and-white ribbon — an homage to the disappeared — while a white rose poked out from the top of a bag.
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Dry off the exterior with a towel or clean cloth, even your shirtsleeve — anything that’s absorbent.
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The green-eyed 20-year-old Queen sat next to the Shah on a divan while he sat in his shirtsleeves telling the story of the flight.
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The leaders are expected to be dressed in shirtsleeves without ties for the private portions of Friday’s Camp David meetings.
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Her actions reminded me of my own condition, and I wiped at my face with my shirtsleeve.
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