yoga pants
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of yoga pants
So called because worn when doing yoga
Example Sentences
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Most Lululemon customers shell out $118 for its yoga pants because of the brand’s status and suitability, not because of their “sustainability,” as Mr. Paxton claims.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 15, 2026
The trial heard how her niece soon used her cash to buy £136 yoga pants.
From BBC ● Apr. 7, 2026
In 2013, it recalled a popular line of yoga pants after issues with the fabric being too sheer.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 22, 2026
Like if you’re not in yoga pants on day one, you’ve already failed.
From Salon ● May 23, 2025
She was wearing the same light-blue tee shirt and black yoga pants that she'd been in the last time Hazel saw her, but they were now faded and frayed.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
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