Examples of hosiery in a Sentence
a shop that sells hosiery
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Socks, tights, and playful hosiery are this season's street-style secret weapon.
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Amanda Le, InStyle, 4 Mar. 2026
Only a sliver of hosiery visible between mid-calf and ankle.
—Jennifer Noyes, Air Mail, 28 Feb. 2026
In December 2023, Gruppo Calzedonia took on the Oniverse moniker, reflecting the transformation of the Italian company from an innerwear and hosiery specialist to an international and diversified group that now spans from luxury fashion and the label Antonio Marras to bridal, food and wine.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 16 Feb. 2026
Some people got it—Censori says Saint Laurent’s creative director Anthony Vaccarello came up to her at Chateau Marmont and said Censori’s hosiery had influenced a YSL show.
—Anna Peele, Vanity Fair, 6 Feb. 2026
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Amanda Le, InStyle, 4 Mar. 2026
Only a sliver of hosiery visible between mid-calf and ankle.
—Jennifer Noyes, Air Mail, 28 Feb. 2026
In December 2023, Gruppo Calzedonia took on the Oniverse moniker, reflecting the transformation of the Italian company from an innerwear and hosiery specialist to an international and diversified group that now spans from luxury fashion and the label Antonio Marras to bridal, food and wine.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 16 Feb. 2026
Some people got it—Censori says Saint Laurent’s creative director Anthony Vaccarello came up to her at Chateau Marmont and said Censori’s hosiery had influenced a YSL show.
—Anna Peele, Vanity Fair, 6 Feb. 2026
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“Hosiery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hosiery. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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hosiery
noun
ho·siery
ˈhōzh(-ə)-rē 
ˈhōz(-ə)-
: stockings or socks in general
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