whites

British  

/ waɪts /

plural noun

1. household linen or cotton goods, such as sheets

2. white or off-white clothing, such as that worn for playing cricket

3. an informal name for leucorrhoea

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Example Sentences

Notably, in our research, whites with higher levels of racial resentment and higher incomes are especially inclined to oppose universal basic income.

From Salon

In the 2025 survey, the share of adults who would encourage a young person to join the military increased 8 points among whites and 14 points among veterans from two years earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal

So far in the 2025-26 admissions cycle, black and Hispanic applications to law school are again growing faster than those from whites and Asians.

From The Wall Street Journal

At once, Boaz’s eyes rolled back, with only the whites visible, and the fluorescents began to flicker.

From Literature

Sancerre is one of France's most famous wine-making regions, located in the central Loire Valley, where its famously crisp whites are produced from 100 percent Sauvignon Blanc and its reds with Pinot Noir.

From Barron's

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