How to Use bra in a Sentence

bra

noun
  • Lane smiles and reaches into her bra, emerging with a joint of her own.
    Garret K. Woodward, Rolling Stone, 8 Nov. 2022
  • For class, add a sports bra with a one-shoulder detail to add a bit of dimension and fun to your usual workout looks.
    Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 15 Aug. 2024
  • The duchess adds that before going out on stage, the models would line up to get lashes, extensions, bra paddings, and more.
    Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 18 Oct. 2022
  • These days, slips are more likely to be worn as cheeky clothing on their own, and lingerie pieces designed to be worn out, such as bra tops, are widespread.
    Rory Satran, WSJ, 31 Oct. 2022
  • The drag queen superstar performed what the judges said was her best dance yet with two pieces of fried chicken casually stuffed into her bra.
    Calie Schepp, EW.com, 25 Oct. 2022
  • And here was another piece of advice her daughters had ignored: Always wear a good pair of underwear and a matching bra.
    Marisa Silver, The New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2022
  • And for the party person that dares to bare it all, there’s a sequin bra top from Khaite that pairs perfectly with its matching chiffon midi skirt.
    Laura Jackson, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2022
  • The futuristic ensemble was a custom Mugler piece and featured a bra, high-rise briefs, chaps and a chunky belt buckle.
    Ariana Quihuiz, Peoplemag, 12 Oct. 2022
  • The model took her matching sports bra and leggings set from gym to glam with a distressed leather jacket and The Matrix (but make it ~fashion~) sunnies.
    Hannah Oh, Seventeen, 14 Oct. 2022
  • Tessa Thompson and Alexandra Daddario paired their black suiting with ab-revealing bra tops.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 26 Oct. 2022
  • The Californian opted for a Versace bra and brief set, with both pieces featuring satin pink fabric.
    Teresa Romero Martínez, Glamour, 5 Aug. 2024
  • Opt for their snug yet buttery surf shorts and a matching sports bra style top in the fetching sage color, which conveniently matches the Coronado.
    Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 9 Aug. 2024
  • Made from recycled polyester, the Nike Swoosh bra has two layers of moisture-wicking fabric and flat seams for all-around comfort and coverage.
    Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 13 Aug. 2024
  • The bra was designed by Jean Paul Gaultier, who was personally requested to create the costumes for the tour by Madonna herself.
    Wwd Staff, WWD, 16 Aug. 2024
  • Lori wore leather pants with a sheer top and black bra.
    Annie O’Sullivan, Good Housekeeping, 19 Feb. 2023
  • The wrong sports bra could leave you in a world of hurt when things start bouncing.
    Nikhita Mahtani, Glamour, 11 Sep. 2023
  • Pepper This brand was named the best bra for small busts in our tests.
    Shanon Maglente, Good Housekeeping, 24 Mar. 2023
  • Lizzie needed to buy her first bra and had to muster up the courage to ask her mom for a trip to the mall.
    Olivia Bria, refinery29.com, 2 May 2023
  • Shoppers of all bra sizes also raved about the swim top.
    Lauren Fischer, Peoplemag, 29 May 2023
  • The red bra that was peaking out was a stellar choice too.
    Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 21 May 2024
  • Bebe Hodges Eighty percent of women wear the wrong bra size.
    USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2024
  • The bra is 50% off in muted red and blue colors and sizes S through XL.
    Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 27 June 2024
  • Matching the vintage feel of the bra, the long-sleeve dress has boning in the bodice, which runs down Kylie's chest.
    Abby Dupes, Seventeen, 15 Nov. 2022
  • Like Florence Pugh last week, the singer freed the nipple, choosing not to wear a bra or pasties with the look.
    Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 10 July 2023
  • The bra is available in sizes 32B—42DD, as well as a range of colors and patterns.
    Emily Weaver, Peoplemag, 14 June 2024
  • The V-neck bra has a cute cross-back detail that mirrors the shape of a racerback top.
    Cai Cramer, Peoplemag, 19 Apr. 2024
  • The maxi skirt and bra top has a timeless, flattering shape.
    Sarah Madaus, Town & Country, 24 July 2023
  • Each set includes three pieces: A pair of bike shorts and two matching bra tops.
    Dana Leigh Smith, Glamour, 15 Sep. 2023
  • Dri-Fit Stride Shorts, the women’s padded bandeau sports bra, and the tracksuits for kids.
    Amy Louise Bailey, Travel + Leisure, 25 Jan. 2023
  • The 8-inch high-rise fit will support you and complement any style of bra too.
    Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 28 May 2023

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