How to Use clothes in a Sentence
clothes
plural noun-
And the artist should wear the clothes, not the other way around.
— Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 11 Oct. 2022 -
The duo, at the end of the day, is wearing clothes from the same brand.
— Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 23 July 2021 -
From the clothes, to the car, to the beautiful Cali house on the hill.
— Daniela Avila, PEOPLE.com, 15 Apr. 2022 -
Isn’t life more than food and the body more than clothes?
— Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 15 Nov. 2022 -
The clothes, concept, and props like the sword were just so cool.
— Sarah Han, Allure, 19 Dec. 2021 -
Two seemed to be dressed in clothes that weren’t their own.
— Erika Kinetz, Anchorage Daily News, 26 Oct. 2022 -
The clothes that would fit her were found on the children’s racks.
— Paula Rees, Fortune, 8 Mar. 2022 -
In turn, viewers could buy the clothes at the click of a button.
— Meredith Blakestaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2022 -
Matthews was in street clothes with his right arm in a sling.
— Chuck Carlton, Dallas News, 11 Sep. 2021 -
There’s a roof overhead with a bed and a place to store clothes.
— oregonlive, 30 July 2022 -
His clothes aren’t timeless in the usual sense of the word: the classics, the safe bets.
— Véronique Hyland, ELLE, 15 Nov. 2022 -
This isn’t the first time Ye has designed clothes, right?
— Jacob Gallagher, WSJ, 20 Jan. 2022 -
The summer of heat waves means two things: less clothes and more skin.
— Jillian Ruffo, Harper's BAZAAR, 29 July 2022 -
And that's where storage bags come in to save the day, or save your clothes at least.
— Isabel Calkins Mata, PEOPLE.com, 7 Apr. 2022 -
What were the clothes that defined this specific part of the ‘80s?
— Sara Klausing, Men's Health, 25 July 2022 -
Flood has told the linemen to leave their dirty clothes on her front porch.
— Steve Hartman, CBS News, 24 Sep. 2021 -
And what about the clothes that hang in your closet unworn?
— Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2022 -
Hang your shoes with the rest of your clothes in a closet shoe rack that can hold 18 pairs.
— Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 30 Sep. 2022 -
Most of my clothes are draped over a couch in the office or still stacked in boxes.
— Wayne and Wanda, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Oct. 2022 -
The senior was on the sideline in street clothes during the second half.
— oregonlive, 31 Oct. 2022 -
All more pitch perfect: no one says a thing about her clothes.
— Rachel Tashjian, Harper's BAZAAR, 4 Dec. 2022 -
When the tone of the film pivots and shifts about halfway through, the hues of the characters’ clothes change.
— Howard Fishman, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2022 -
The night of the fire, Dibee and others met in Eugene, dressed in dark clothes, ski masks, dark shoes and gloves.
— oregonlive, 21 Apr. 2022 -
The boy set aside clothes and shoes for his older brother in Afghanistan.
— Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2022 -
My clothes were wrong, my jokes were stupid, other kids didn’t like me.
— Ed Kressy, Washington Post, 14 May 2022 -
This nylon option is roomy enough to hold up to three loads of clothes.
— Karla Pope, Woman's Day, 6 Oct. 2022 -
That means having the right clothes ready to go the distance for a full eight-, ten-, or (god help you) even 12-hour shift.
— Mike Richard, Men's Health, 6 May 2022 -
Use clothes to set the mood for your day, depending on what's on the agenda.
— CNN, 6 May 2022 -
The right clothes can make a big difference in the outdoors, not only for comfort but for survival.
— Tim MacWelch, Outdoor Life, 29 Jan. 2023 -
The clothes serve him like camouflage rather than enhancement.
— Robin Givhan, Washington Post, 25 Jan. 2023
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