braless adjective

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Jackie Apostel, Cruz Beckham’s partner, opted for suited styling with a hint of sensuality, favoring the peekaboo bra layering trend that saw a resurgence in 2024. Julia Teti, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2025 Perhaps the best of all, after going through the wash for three months, this bra fits the same and hasn't started to show any wear and tear. Sabrina Rojas Weiss, Parents, 8 Oct. 2025 Luckmeey Wireless Bra, $18 with coupon This wireless bra molds to your shape with breathable fabric and light padding for a natural lift. Jeaneen Russell, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025 The designs leaned young — the opening look was a leather bra top with chain detailing that hung down the front, paired with Bermuda shorts, an open coat and knee-high boots — but, overall, the quiet confidence of Vanhee-Cybulski’s shows offers a reminder that there is strength in restraint. Fiona Sinclair Scott, CNN Money, 8 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bra

Word History

First Known Use

1933, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of bra was in 1933

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“Bra.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bra. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.

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noun

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