pantsuit

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Recent Examples of pantsuit Salma Hayek Salma Hayek made a statement in a red pantsuit at the opening ceremony for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico City. — Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 14 June 2026 To bid the royals farewell a few days later, the first lady slipped into a more casual version go-to black-and-white pantsuit. — Morgan Evans, USA Today, 9 June 2026 Next to step in front of the camera is head of Instagram Adam Mosseri, who has chosen a floral pantsuit by Kartik Research for his red carpet moment. — Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 5 May 2026 Bianca Accent Chair The sculptural silhouette of this chair was inspired by Bianca Jagger's beloved white pantsuits. — Helena Madden, Martha Stewart, 23 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for pantsuit
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  1. pants suit
  2. hose
Noun
  • Jane Fonda, whose photo shoot with Minter is featured in the film, arrived wearing a periwinkle pants suit.
    — Dana Goodyear, New Yorker, 8 Dec. 2025
  • Sanchez showed up to the inauguration at the United States Capitol Rotunda in an all-white pants suit by Alexander MCQueen, with a peekaboo bra underneath.
    — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 21 Jan. 2025
Definition of pants suit
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  • Her thin Indian skirt caught fire searing her panty hose into her flesh, leaving her with third-degree burns over more than half her body.
    — Steve Wasserman, Los Angeles Times, 27 July 2026
  • Another affordable alternative is to attach a sprinkler to your hose and turn it on each morning to get the job done.
    — Melissa Epifano, The Spruce, 26 July 2026
Definition of hose

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