Example sentences for: knickers

How can you use “knickers” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Like his previous columns, "Tax the Knickers Off Your Grandchildren," by Steven E. Landsburg, took a simplistic mathematical model with little connection to reality, extended it to absurd lengths, and stated that the conclusions are the only reasonable social policy.

  • Not the U.S. president, since India and Pakistan have been at each other's throats since "Bill Clinton was in knickers," says Margaret Carlson ( Capital Gang ). Novak disagrees: Clinton, George Bush, and Ronald Reagan share equal blame for treating Pakistan shabbily since the end of the war in Afghanistan.

  • Tax the Knickers Off Your Grandchildren

  • Observation reveals that we have been spared the last two, but the rest are retained as mainstays of British humor, especially knickers (American English: panties), the mere mention of which seems to send everyone in the U.K. in paroxysms of uncontrollable laughter.

  • "Tax the Knickers Off Your Grandchildren," by Steven E. Landsburg, seems less like a well-reasoned editorial on economics than a weak rationalization for shortsightedness.


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