stocking feet
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Earlier in the week, Phillips stood in a state legislator’s kitchen in his stocking feet.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 19, 2024
He was young, in his stocking feet, rubbing his eyes.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 21, 2021
Vibe-wise, spending the whole day in your stocking feet is dangerously close to wearing pajamas, and there’s that whole slipping-and-falling thing to consider.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2021
After the curtain came down, to cheers from the audience, Mr. Mattei sat in his stocking feet in his dressing room and spoke of his road to Wozzeck.
From New York Times ● Jan. 3, 2020
He was in his stocking feet and held a coat about himself.
From "Milkweed" by Jerry Spinelli
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