bathing suit

noun

Examples of bathing suit in a Sentence

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Megan revealed the news on Instagram by sharing campaign photos of her wearing the new bathing suit designs. Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 15 May 2025 In his signature lush tone, the host asked the 53-year-old model and actress about the first time she was asked to don the iconic red bathing suit and run in slow motion, the signature image of the most popular TV show to regularly feature swimming malfunctions. Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 14 May 2025 Hollies No one wants to run into a spiky holly bush while lounging in a bathing suit. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 7 May 2025 Next, a close-up of a young woman lounging on a beach in a yellow one-piece bathing suit. Eugenie Dalland, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for bathing suit

Word History

First Known Use

1852, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of bathing suit was in 1852

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“Bathing suit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bathing%20suit. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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