Example Sentences

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The most common secret purchase for men and women was clothing - with it being a purchase for 20% of men and 35% of women.

From BBC • Dec. 3, 2025

Another item that was often lost and turned in was clothing.

From NewsForKids.net • Mar. 23, 2023

Instead there was clothing that transgressed the conventions of the social style contract just as the president’s accusations transgressed political convention.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 7, 2021

He moved to other jobs and was clothing manager for Mark Shale in Northbrook Court mall when he decided to open his own tuxedo shop.

From Washington Times • Dec. 27, 2020

One day was sheets and towels; an-other was clothing.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover