braless adjective

Examples of bra in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The defendant, in one instance, reached his hands up a minor’s sports bra and fondled her. Gabe Kaminsky, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 20 June 2024 What to wear to pilates Sports Bras, Tops, and Tees A lightweight sports bra is great for low-impact workouts like pilates. Kiana Murden, Vogue, 16 June 2024 The bra is available in sizes 32B—42DD, as well as a range of colors and patterns. Emily Weaver, Peoplemag, 14 June 2024 These are great to work out in with a matching sports bra, but are equally comfortable to throw on with an oversized hoodie or zip-up. Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for bra 

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Word History

First Known Use

1933, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of bra was in 1933

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“Bra.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bra. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.

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bra

noun

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