sports bra

American  

noun

1. a woman's undergarment designed for extra support and protection during sports and recreational activities.

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Example Sentences

Then she celebrated by tearing off her jersey, leaving only her sports bra, and creating a photo and a celebratory memory that remains iconic in the history of women’s sports worldwide.

From Los Angeles Times

The group has already been contacted by a company which offers sports bra fittings at schools which want to work with Miss Halsall on her proposal.

From BBC

John Williams, who co-ordinates the girls' teams, said they had educated players about how an ill-fitting sports bra can create an imbalance when running and cause injury.

From BBC

"It's awesome, it's something to be celebrated because if you look at the stats, one of the biggest reasons young girls drop out of sport is body image, it's around periods and not having a correct sports bra, which is so easily sorted."

From BBC

Teams of scientists are researching the unique ways that elite sport affects the female body – how breasts alter the way you run, but the right sports bra could give you the edge; how the menstrual cycle could impact performance and what role period trackers could play; and why is there a higher risk of some injuries, and what can be done to avoid them?

From BBC