garmented; garmenting; garments
: to clothe with or as if with a garment
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Examples of garment in a Sentence
Verb
a socialite who was among the most gorgeously garmented women of her time
Recent Examples on the Web
Nathan Heller, Vogue, 17 Apr. 2024
In some countries like Tahiti and Fiji, the garment is made from larger pieces of fabric and is known as a pareo, which can be fashioned as a skirt, shawl, or even a dress.
—Barbara Bellesi Zito, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2024
The railroad helped Scranton flourish in the 19th and 20th centuries as garment factories relocated to the area from New York City, while local iron and coal were transported to other parts of the East Coast.
—Karissa Waddick, USA TODAY, 16 Apr. 2024
Fans can shop the Jack Goes Back to School collection — which features garments from 28 different colleges — at La Flame’s online store as well as the Fanatics website.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 4 Apr. 2024
To make applying it easier, Richardson recommends hanging the garment, then spraying on the starch.
—Helen Carefoot, Washington Post, 3 Apr. 2024
From James’ vantage point, AI fashion and Web3 fashion ownership will continue to evolve to encompass not only physical garments but also digital assets such as virtual fashion and digital avatars.
—Verostina Antwi, Essence, 27 Mar. 2024
That’s the conclusion of a new study which found that garment workers, artisans and tailors in Bangladesh who were provided with free reading glasses experienced a 33 percent increase in income compared to those who were not given glasses.
—Andrew Jacobs, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2024
The large primary compartment is fitted with convenient and expandable shoe pockets, as well as a garment restraint strap to keep your items neatly folded while on the go.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2024
Riley Van Steward, Forbes, 26 Mar. 2023
Sara Ziff, executive director of modeling advocacy group The Model Alliance, says retailers have the same obligation to models that apparel makers have to garment workers.
—Kim Bhasin, Fortune, 19 Aug. 2019
Noun
The exhibition’s title refers to the ultra-fragile garments that Bolton has made the centerpiece of the show.
—Nathan Heller, Vogue, 17 Apr. 2024
In some countries like Tahiti and Fiji, the garment is made from larger pieces of fabric and is known as a pareo, which can be fashioned as a skirt, shawl, or even a dress.
—Barbara Bellesi Zito, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2024
The railroad helped Scranton flourish in the 19th and 20th centuries as garment factories relocated to the area from New York City, while local iron and coal were transported to other parts of the East Coast.
—Karissa Waddick, USA TODAY, 16 Apr. 2024
Fans can shop the Jack Goes Back to School collection — which features garments from 28 different colleges — at La Flame’s online store as well as the Fanatics website.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 4 Apr. 2024
To make applying it easier, Richardson recommends hanging the garment, then spraying on the starch.
—Helen Carefoot, Washington Post, 3 Apr. 2024
From James’ vantage point, AI fashion and Web3 fashion ownership will continue to evolve to encompass not only physical garments but also digital assets such as virtual fashion and digital avatars.
—Verostina Antwi, Essence, 27 Mar. 2024
That’s the conclusion of a new study which found that garment workers, artisans and tailors in Bangladesh who were provided with free reading glasses experienced a 33 percent increase in income compared to those who were not given glasses.
—Andrew Jacobs, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2024
The large primary compartment is fitted with convenient and expandable shoe pockets, as well as a garment restraint strap to keep your items neatly folded while on the go.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2024
Verb
Others garmented themselves in costume play.
—Riley Van Steward, Forbes, 26 Mar. 2023
Sara Ziff, executive director of modeling advocacy group The Model Alliance, says retailers have the same obligation to models that apparel makers have to garment workers.
—Kim Bhasin, Fortune, 19 Aug. 2019
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“Garment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/garment. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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