chemise

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Recent Examples of chemise Spoil your sweetheart with a lacy chemise or a comfy thong that’s crotchless for some easy-access fun. Malia Griggs, Glamour, 6 Jan. 2025 The boutique also designs its own gorgeous bras, thongs, chemises, and sleepwear under the Journelle Collection label. Malia Griggs, Glamour, 20 Dec. 2024 Amazon has all sorts of one-piece styles to choose from—including dreamy, detailed teddies and lace babydoll chemises, as well as plunging bodysuits with bold mesh cut-outs. Malia Griggs, Glamour, 10 Dec. 2024 Not long afterward, Gaye took their teenage daughter to Victoria’s Secret in search of a silk chemise. Andrew Cockburn, Harper's Magazine, 22 Aug. 2024 See All Example Sentences for chemise
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chemise
Noun
  • Another centuries-old Japanese institution is Ginza Mitsukoshi, a department store that originally focused on kimonos but now sells luxury goods from all over the world.
    Terry Elward, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
  • Animal-print swimwear—like zebra stripes, cheetah spots, and leopard print—was paired with oversized hats, headscarves, and kimonos, creating a collection that exudes fierce confidence.
    Stephan Rabimov, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • Here’s the breezy sundress to wear for a relaxing summer day.
    Robin Raven, Travel + Leisure, 4 July 2025
  • Lightweight sundresses are the unofficial uniform of summer, and right now Amazon has dozens of breathable options under $40 to shop.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 July 2025
Noun
  • Their evidence would have included DNA evidence that linked him to a knife sheath found at the crime scene.
    July 2, CBS News, 2 July 2025
  • He was arrested in December 2022 in Pennsylvania after forensic evidence linked him to the murders, including DNA found on a knife sheath at the crime scene and cellphone data placing him near the victims' home multiple times. Jan. 4, 2023 Kohberger was extradited to Idaho on Jan. 4, 2023.
    Sarah Rumpf-Whitten , Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • Down by four in overtime, Williams scored on a pullup jumper and, after an Atlanta miss, a perfect pass from Williams set Collier up for a layup to even things back up with 1:45 to play.
    Mike Cook, Twin Cities, 28 June 2025
  • Second, his jumper is too inconsistent to rely upon.
    Sam Vecenie, New York Times, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • These styles—like the retro housedress—are from another era of fashion that’s catching up as a trend today, so we’re thrilled to see that this cozy, refined staple of mid-century sleepwear is having a little renaissance.
    Clint Davis, Southern Living, 21 Dec. 2024
  • The movie’s male lead Dustin Milligan first appears in a mechanic’s jumpsuit, a style that was appropriated decades ago by the American designer Anne Fogarty, who borrowed from the uniform for a housedress in her own collection after being inspired by a gas station attendant.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
Noun
  • Ballet flats, separates, the shirtwaist dress, spaghetti straps on evening gowns, strapless swimsuits and athletic-friendly designs were among her creations.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 10 June 2025
  • In President Donald Trump’s idealized framing, the United States was at its zenith in the 1890s, when top hats and shirtwaists were fashionable and typhoid fever often killed more soldiers than combat.
    Will Weissert, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In an Instagram post taken in the floating city, Trump shared snaps of herself in a flowery, lacy minidress.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 26 June 2025
  • Swift took the stage in a black minidress and knee-high black boots.
    Christie D’Zurilla, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • Brando acted with an ice-bucket on his head, imitated the Queen of England in his line readings and performed bongos at the wrap party while wearing a muumuu.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 2 Apr. 2025
  • The singer hosted the European Music Awards in everything from a hair-raising strapless strapless dress to a sheer hooded muumuu and Kiki boots.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2024

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“Chemise.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chemise. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.

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