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Recent Examples of activewear
With shoes and swimwear, activewear and accessories, and all the coveted dresses, sweaters, and jeans in between, Free People offers trendy threads for fashion-forward gals on the go who love a touch of whimsy.
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Hannah Chubb, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Apr. 2026
The store specializes in activewear such as leggings and sweatpants.
—Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 28 Apr. 2026
For many years, Libby Gelman-Waxner, then an assistant buyer in juniors’ activewear, moonlighted for Premiere magazine and Entertainment Weekly as the world’s most beloved and irresponsible movie critic.
—Libby Gelman-Waxner, New Yorker, 21 Apr. 2026
Synthetic fabrics like nylon and polyester, which are what most activewear is made from, are best washed in cold water.
—Alexandra Kelly, Martha Stewart, 21 Apr. 2026
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Hannah Chubb, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Apr. 2026
The store specializes in activewear such as leggings and sweatpants.
—Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 28 Apr. 2026
For many years, Libby Gelman-Waxner, then an assistant buyer in juniors’ activewear, moonlighted for Premiere magazine and Entertainment Weekly as the world’s most beloved and irresponsible movie critic.
—Libby Gelman-Waxner, New Yorker, 21 Apr. 2026
Synthetic fabrics like nylon and polyester, which are what most activewear is made from, are best washed in cold water.
—Alexandra Kelly, Martha Stewart, 21 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for activewear
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Goldschmied establishes Genius Group, a collective group hosting up to 90 creative minds focused on free experimentation in various fields, from jeanswear to fashion, underwear, sportswear and children’s wear.—
Maria Cristina Pavarini,
Footwear News,
18 May 2026
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The logo for Betway, the British gambling company, is set to be featured across the sportswear United use when undertaking sessions at Carrington, featuring in photographs released by the club.—
Laurie Whitwell,
New York Times,
6 May 2026
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Up next, the London flagship will be used to present the brand’s next creative partnership with Christopher Raeburn, featuring eco-friendly outerwear with recycled fabrics this fall.—
Tianwei Zhang,
Footwear News,
15 May 2026
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Instead, opt for something that looks put together and can easily be dressed up or down with accessories and the right outerwear.—
Lane Nieset,
Travel + Leisure,
13 May 2026
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The biggest perk to this loungewear set?—
Sian Babish,
PEOPLE,
17 May 2026
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This matching set gives a sporty-chic vibe, thanks to contrast stripes along the sleeves, adding just enough detail to elevate it beyond your standard loungewear.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
16 May 2026
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This collapse of order and reason is further accentuated by a man, naked save his underwear, sleeping sweaty and slumped over in a chair.—
Vadim Rizov,
IndieWire,
16 May 2026
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In the light-colored pile, separate delicates (underwear, light-weight blouses) from sheets and towels.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
15 May 2026
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The 100-piece collection, which is named after Musgraves’ first and middle names, spans men’s and women’s denim tops and bottoms, sleepwear, swimwear, accessories and pet items.—
Angela Velasquez,
Footwear News,
19 May 2026
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With its relaxed silhouette and classic striped print, this pajama set feels a bit more elegant than the average sleepwear pick.—
Toni Sutton,
PEOPLE,
16 May 2026
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Cannes gave the Nike pair a sharper frame because Stewart wore them with Chanel couture.—
Maggie Clancy,
Footwear News,
16 May 2026
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The hotel’s tiny elevators, hilariously unequipped for modern Cannes realities like couture gowns and glam teams, routinely force strangers into uncomfortable proximity.—
Melinda Sheckells,
HollywoodReporter,
16 May 2026
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“Activewear.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/activewear. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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