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clothing

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verb

present participle of clothe

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of clothing
Noun
Stay cool with clothing: Wear lightweight, loose-fitting clothing to stay comfortable. Bay Area Weather Report, Mercury News, 31 May 2025 Every second of every day, a garbage-truck-sized load of clothing is dumped in landfills. Karen Dougherty, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 May 2025 Acceptable items include clothing, shoes, bedding, towels and other household textiles in worn condition, officials say. Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 30 May 2025 Stay cool with clothing: Select lightweight and loose-fitting outfits for enhanced comfort. Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 30 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for clothing
Recent Examples of Synonyms for clothing
Noun
  • Moderator Jean-Marie Durand was visibly intrigued by Coccia’s colorful attire, which included a pair of psychedelic Puma MB.04 LaMelo Ball Scooby Doo sneakers.
    Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 23 May 2025
  • Speaking of attire, Max Azria, founder of women’s fashion brand BCBG (not to be confused with CBGB, the legendary dive bar turned NYC punk nirvana), likely found the six-bedroom layout perfect for his eye for fashion.
    Spencer Elliott, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
Verb
  • The aviation analytics firm found that less than 75% of JetBlue's flights arrived on schedule, putting the airline behind all the major domestic carriers, including some of its low-cost rivals.
    Kate Gibson, CBS News, 3 Jan. 2025
  • The Giants had the sixth pick, putting them out of range of landing any of the top three quarterbacks in the draft.
    Dan Duggan, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Nike apparel and equipment for adults will increase between $2 and $10, a person familiar with the matter previously told CNBC, while footwear will see a hike between $5 and $10, depending on price point.
    Ali McCadden, CNBC, 31 May 2025
  • The country is the No. 1 apparel exporter to the EU in Africa and 75 percent of its production is destined for export.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 28 May 2025
Verb
  • Pharmaceutical companies such as Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk, and Sanofi have denied the allegations, with representatives stating that the school districts and health plans negotiate the terms of their rebate arrangements.
    Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Frey and Leigh filed a countersuit in March stating that the film would not be a biopic, but rather an adaptation of a family memoir.
    Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 23 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • On May 22, the Princess of Wales joined Prince William in Scotland to visit the HMS Glasgow, sporting a Suzannah London coat dress new to her royal closet.
    Stephanie Petit, People.com, 23 May 2025
  • The Zella In-flight Utility Dress, just $48, which doubles as a comfy travel day outfit or a dinner dress with statement earrings.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 23 May 2025
Verb
  • Great leaders inspire confidence by articulating a compelling future, rallying their teams, and turning crisis into momentum.
    Cicely Simpson, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Identifying your strengths is the foundation for articulating your value proposition.
    Donna Grego-Heintz, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025

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“Clothing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clothing. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.

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