chap

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Recent Examples of chap Cyrus paired the butt-baring chaps with a matching bra made entirely of turquoise stones. Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 28 May 2025 The singer debuted new outfits, including furry chaps and a long coat, and celebrated her twins' birthday onstage. Caché McClay, USA Today, 12 June 2025 Stella McCartney introduced lacing to jeans in several ways including wide-leg jeans and faux leather jean chaps. Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 11 June 2025 In Toronto, the dance centered around a superstar gay in chaps and a Rush T-shirt doing the dance perfectly. Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 10 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for chap
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chap
Noun
  • Our guys just competed and just really proud of the effort.
    LaMond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2025
  • This -- Donald Trump should never have been hanging out with this guy and any other politician, any other human being.
    ABC News, ABC News, 20 July 2025
Noun
  • The kids grew up at home with Lawrence in Levelland, Texas.
    Julie Tremaine, People.com, 12 July 2025
  • This is especially good for those staple items kids are always using – notebooks, binders, folders, colored pencils, pens and more.
    Kaitlyn Keegan, Hartford Courant, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • The correct procedure is that the lady goes up the stairs first, and a gentleman keeps his salacious thoughts to himself.
    Judith Martin, Sun Sentinel, 21 July 2025
  • Jannik Sinner, the Wimbledon gentlemen’s singles champion, generated $9.1 million in media impact value.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 21 July 2025
Noun
  • The Elmore County Sheriff’s Office and Elmore County paramedics responded to a call at 1:47 p.m. Saturday about an object piercing a windshield and injuring a child, the Sheriff’s Office said Monday in a news release.
    Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 14 July 2025
  • That may involve preventing children from accessing the entire site or app, or only some parts or kinds of content.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • Once there, officers found an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound.
    Ellie Buckheit, Baltimore Sun, 20 July 2025
  • Smoke Were in the military Were exposed to heavy metals or pesticides Have a family member with ALS Are male A neurologist (a doctor who specializes in diseases of the brain and nervous system) can diagnose ALS.
    Janelle McSwiggin, Health, 20 July 2025
Noun
  • There were these two bear cubs and a momma bear there.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 10 July 2025
  • The 10-piece Lego set comes with penguin, chick, lioness, and cub figures, as well as bricks that showcase each animal’s natural habitat for fun and educational play.
    Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • Forced to sit on an old dude’s lap dressed like Loonette the Clown, Quilla’s heart leads her to seek out a method of rebellion.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 11 July 2025
  • Several dudes have been faster than a speeding bullet and leaped tall buildings with a single bound.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 11 July 2025

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“Chap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chap. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.

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