as in negligee
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Recent Examples of lingerie
Hairstylist Vernon Francois showed off the voluminous texture of his editorial work, while Lizzo and model Paloma Elsesser stripped down to lingerie and a bikini respectively—showing their bodies some love.
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India Espy-Jones, Essence, 21 Apr. 2025
Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown announced his consumer division is entering a settlement with online lingerie retailer AdoreMe over an investigation into deceptive marketing practices.
—Jessica James, Baltimore Sun, 9 May 2025
Klum has even extended the body confidence to her daughter, Leni — the pair posed together in lingerie for their Intimissimi ads, which drew backlash online.
—Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 2 May 2025
This bundle of fine-mesh bags from Laundress New York includes one small bag, ideal for hosiery and lingerie, and one large bag, ideal for sweaters and larger items.
—Nora Colomer, FOXNews.com, 18 Apr. 2025
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India Espy-Jones, Essence, 21 Apr. 2025
Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown announced his consumer division is entering a settlement with online lingerie retailer AdoreMe over an investigation into deceptive marketing practices.
—Jessica James, Baltimore Sun, 9 May 2025
Klum has even extended the body confidence to her daughter, Leni — the pair posed together in lingerie for their Intimissimi ads, which drew backlash online.
—Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 2 May 2025
This bundle of fine-mesh bags from Laundress New York includes one small bag, ideal for hosiery and lingerie, and one large bag, ideal for sweaters and larger items.
—Nora Colomer, FOXNews.com, 18 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lingerie
Noun
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What was surprising, however, was seeing Stone’s choice of front row look for the occasion: The double Oscar-winning actor brought a dash of lingerie dressing to the City of Light, putting a modern stamp on classic black lace negligee.—
Christian Allaire,
Vogue,
10 Mar. 2025
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Those who didn’t want to go the sheer route—like Rihanna, Lisa, Tyla, and Addison Rae—instead opted for lingerie-like looks, taking their negligees from the bedrooms to the streets.—
Irene Kim,
Vogue,
21 Nov. 2024
Noun
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But as the chase goes on, Mari takes off many of her layers, including her footwear; she’s left in just the nightie and Jackie’s necklace, which Shauna had fastened around her neck moments before.—
Kimberly Roots,
TVLine,
11 Apr. 2025
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After the narrator steals a nightie from the laundry room and asks Robbie to wear it, the affair’s power dynamic shifts.—
Grace Byron,
Vulture,
11 Mar. 2025
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“Lingerie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lingerie. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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