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Recent Examples of lingerie
The bank upgraded shares of the lingerie seller to buy from neutral.
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Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 29 Oct. 2025
The German supermodel and TV personality, 52, and her model daughter, 21, have teamed up for a new campaign with Intimissimi after the mother-daughter duo previously drew controversy with their joint campaigns for the Italian lingerie brand.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025
The first look is the most elaborate, while the last is generally a bikini top with a lingerie bottom.
—Katie Weisman, HollywoodReporter, 27 Oct. 2025
The model wore two looks that night, including an eye-turning pink two-piece lingerie set with a sparkly bustier and lacy boy briefs.
—Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
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Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 29 Oct. 2025
The German supermodel and TV personality, 52, and her model daughter, 21, have teamed up for a new campaign with Intimissimi after the mother-daughter duo previously drew controversy with their joint campaigns for the Italian lingerie brand.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025
The first look is the most elaborate, while the last is generally a bikini top with a lingerie bottom.
—Katie Weisman, HollywoodReporter, 27 Oct. 2025
The model wore two looks that night, including an eye-turning pink two-piece lingerie set with a sparkly bustier and lacy boy briefs.
—Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lingerie
Noun
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Macy wears a trench, and beneath it, a sheer negligee.—
Charlie Markbreiter,
Them.,
21 Oct. 2025
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And arguments rage among fans over details such as the exact color of sequins on a negligee worn by a character named Magenta.—
Neda Ulaby,
NPR,
27 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Soon after, an army of local women show up, strip a wary Julia of her gown and pray over her naked belly before dressing her in a new nightie and easing her down onto the bed.—
Kimberly Roots,
TVLine,
5 Sep. 2025
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The picture was initially displayed at Vigée Le Brun’s first-ever exhibition at the prestigious Académie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture in 1783, though the exposing nature of the queen’s nightie was deemed too inappropriate for public viewership and quickly removed.—
Leah Dolan,
CNN Money,
29 July 2025
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“Lingerie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lingerie. Accessed 26 Nov. 2025.
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