swimming trunks

noun

: special shorts that men and boys wear for swimming

Examples of swimming trunks in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web His father said Charles saw other boats and aircraft in the area and took off his swimming trunks to use them to signal for help. Raja Razek, CNN, 6 Aug. 2023 Tatum, who Kardashian shares with ex Tristan Thompson, was dressed fittingly for Independence Day in patriotic red swimming trunks and a white sun hat. Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 5 July 2023 Ronaldo first posted a photo of himself and his wife, Georgia Rodriguez, in their bathing suits a week ago, and has since followed it up with a carousel of photos of himself reclining in an even skimpier pair of swimming trunks at various spots around the boat. Philip Ellis, Men's Health, 28 June 2023

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“Swimming trunks.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/swimming%20trunks. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.

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