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Example sentences for: stockings
How can you use “stockings” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
With their knee-length bloomers, long stockings, and big, thick belted tunic with elbow-length sleeves, these outfits were all business and no pleasure.
The OED defines them as stockings of one thickness, unlined.
Dolley Madison, he explains, controlled her diminutive husband and "launched the White House's first 'drawing room' receptions which, in her day, were celebrated--the men in 'black or blue coat with vest, black breeches and black stockings,' the ladies 'not remarkable for anything so much as for the exposure of their swelling breasts and bare backs.
Yarn was in short supply in the new country and much in demand in households that did hand weaving as well as in workplaces with looms that produced sheeting, shirting, and stockings for commerce.
She has had bad hair days and skirts with spots, runs in her stockings, a dog that was skunked.
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