How to Use lingerie in a Sentence

lingerie

noun
  • Commas and ellipses contort on the page, and ink serves as lingerie.
    Jenny Singer, Glamour, 14 Feb. 2022
  • Jirau is the lingerie brand's first model with Down syndrome.
    Sara Miranda, Allure, 17 Feb. 2022
  • Send hearts aflutter with a selection of lingerie that strikes a softly sultry note.
    Zoe Ruffner, Vogue, 1 Feb. 2022
  • Treat your sheets like lingerie Richardson believes your sheets deserve the same care as your lingerie.
    Casey Delbasso, ABC News, 16 Aug. 2024
  • This bra campaign comes when the marketing of lingerie is being completely rethought.
    Rory Satran, WSJ, 10 Feb. 2022
  • The store offers imported and domestic linens, designer lingerie, sweaters, and menswear.
    Sam Dangremond, Town & Country, 5 Feb. 2022
  • Many pieces of lingerie and pairs of underwear include the same and other delicate materials, so they should be treated with the same care.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Aug. 2024
  • The soon-to-be mom continues to lift expectations of what is considered standard for lingerie lines to be successful.
    Malik Peay, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Feb. 2022
  • Her lingerie brand, Savage x Fenty, made its debut in May 2018.
    Danielle Pascual, Billboard, 15 Feb. 2022
  • Ada Briefs have a waist-hugging high fit and delicate lace hem that looks more like expensive lingerie than a protective period product.
    Cai Cramer, Peoplemag, 10 July 2024
  • The store even shares new AI technology that assists customers in finding their perfect fitting lingerie.
    Malik Peay, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Feb. 2022
  • Not really, but at the rate time seems to fly by, placing those online orders for your special lingerie now is imperative, and somehow, the selection of intimates just gets better every year.
    Jamila Stewart, Essence, 31 Jan. 2022
  • Cami pulled up to the event in a black-on-black lingerie look.
    Samantha Olson, Seventeen, 16 Feb. 2023
  • In 2013, she was announced as the face of lingerie and swimwear brand Figleaves.com.
    Jessica Booth, Peoplemag, 24 Jan. 2023
  • Shopping for lingerie in the United States presents the rare case when the best deal isn’t the no-frills one.
    Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 13 Feb. 2023
  • Thin straps and a huge 3D rosette decorated the top of the lingerie-like slip.
    Hannah Oh, Seventeen, 5 Dec. 2022
  • Olivia Rodrigo just gave the lingerie trend with a bit of a Gen Z cool-girl twist.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 20 Aug. 2022
  • The actress was dressed in black lingerie and a white sheet that covered her bare chest.
    USA TODAY, 22 Aug. 2023
  • The lingerie brand's fashion show has been on hiatus for four years.
    Tracey Harrington McCoy, Peoplemag, 9 May 2023
  • The Natori feathers bra is the stuff of lingerie legend.
    Tiffany Dodson and Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 11 May 2022
  • A$AP Rocky, paired the lace overlay with black lingerie, a leather cape and matching knee-high leather boots.
    Georgia Slater, PEOPLE.com, 1 Mar. 2022
  • Mik, per the uzh at this point, has my favorite look of the week in a look that is made up of a men’s business suit front and lingerie in the back.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 7 June 2024
  • Spears rocked high heels and red lingerie for the clip while dancing to Portugal.
    Ashley Iasimone, Billboard, 20 Aug. 2022
  • It can be worn as a shirt, a form of lingerie, or as a base layer for other clothing.
    Jill Schildhouse, Travel + Leisure, 30 Jan. 2023
  • Get ready to hear about car wash tacos and Santee Alley lingerie.
    Carolina A. Mirandacolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 19 Nov. 2022
  • The walls are covered in a paper stamped with sketches of women and hung with pieces of lingerie.
    Antonia Debianchi, PEOPLE.com, 10 June 2022
  • The storefront was occupied by La Perla, a lingerie store, , but the shop had closed.
    Jesús Marrero Suárez, BostonGlobe.com, 4 June 2023
  • But the lingerie market has evolved, and these days, the best bras for small busts are easier to track down than ever.
    Halie Lesavage, harpersbazaar.com, 31 May 2023
  • The lingerie seller, which owns the Pink brand, had been hoping that a new branding campaign would reignite sales.
    Kathryn Hardison, WSJ, 25 Aug. 2022
  • The large cube works great for gowns, and the smaller cubes are perfect for storing smaller items like lingerie.
    Katherine Krueger, ELLE, 20 Apr. 2023

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