two-piece

1 of 2

adjective

ˈtü-ˈpēs

: forming a clothing ensemble with matching top and bottom parts

two-piece

2 of 2

noun

ˈtü-ˌpēs

: a garment (such as a bathing suit) that is two-piece

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web

Adjective

Shania accepted wearing a two-piece sparkling purple outfit that featured a crop top and tiny shorts. —

Country Living Staff, Country Living, 9 Apr. 2023 Aside from the hot pink two-piece, Jenner wears two hoop earrings and a bracelet. —

Zizi Strater, Peoplemag, 7 Apr. 2023 To me, their sound was reminiscent of a similar two-piece drum and guitar band named House of Freaks (from Richmond Va.), who had opened for The Alarm back in 1989. —

Ron Hart, SPIN, 1 Apr. 2023 Jules rocked a gorgeous two-piece 'fit that showed off her next-level abs! —

Jacqueline Tempera, Women's Health, 31 Mar. 2023

Noun

In the clip, Trainor, 29, could be seen wearing a sparkly two-piece ensemble that exposed her midriff and accentuated her growing baby bump. —

Nicholas Rice, Peoplemag, 3 Mar. 2023 Related Story Kim K Brought Back This Early 2000s Trend Kim attend Dolce and Gabbana's spring 2023 show during Milan Fashion Week wearing a dazzling red vintage Dolce and Gabbana dress from 1994 that was transformed into a two-piece co-ord set. —

Jasmine Washington, Seventeen, 2 Mar. 2023 The statement earrings that capped Taylor Swift’s midnight-blue two-piece Roberto Cavalli ensemble at the 2023 Grammy Awards are soon going to be available to one lucky, deep-pocketed buyer. —

Degen Pener, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Mar. 2023 The kit version of the saw comes with a two-piece 55-inch track, a 4-Ah battery and charger. —

Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 27 Feb. 2023 Ethically made in Bulgaria from luxe French stretch jacquard fabric, this two-piece set is comfortable and stylish. —

Lauren Caruso, Harper's BAZAAR, 27 Feb. 2023 Instagram On Saturday afternoon, Kardashian did a costume change, wearing another two-piece by the fashion house Dolce & Gabbana. —

Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 26 Feb. 2023 Grab the two-piece set in black for a classic look or make a statement with the neon pink. —

Jessica Poitevien, Travel + Leisure, 25 Feb. 2023 Women with curves felt especially confident, covered, and supported in it compared to other two-piece sets. —

Samantha Lawyer, Woman's Day, 22 Feb. 2023 See More

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