street clothes
noun
: the ordinary clothes that people wear in public
She changed out of her uniform and into her street clothes.
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Often in street clothes as an inactive player, Nix started the trend of highlighting poster dunks by teammates via pointing a finger as play moved back to the opposite end of the floor.
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Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 11 July 2024
Pat Spencer, who had a terrific California Classic opener, was also in street clothes on Sunday.
—Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 7 July 2024
Her time in street clothes seem to be ending, with The Next’s Howard Megdal reporting the rookie is set to make a debut Wednesday.
—Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 20 May 2024
Where the latter is explosive and superabundant, the former is tender and contained — barely over an hour in length, just four bodies in street clothes and a few simple items on a small, largely unadorned stage.
—Sara Holdren, Vulture, 7 Feb. 2024
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Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 11 July 2024
Pat Spencer, who had a terrific California Classic opener, was also in street clothes on Sunday.
—Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 7 July 2024
Her time in street clothes seem to be ending, with The Next’s Howard Megdal reporting the rookie is set to make a debut Wednesday.
—Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 20 May 2024
Where the latter is explosive and superabundant, the former is tender and contained — barely over an hour in length, just four bodies in street clothes and a few simple items on a small, largely unadorned stage.
—Sara Holdren, Vulture, 7 Feb. 2024
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“Street clothes.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/street%20clothes. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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