How to Use cleavage in a Sentence

cleavage

noun
Definition of cleavagenext
Synonyms for cleavagenext
  • The dress is cut low enough to reveal a lot of cleavage.
  • The first two wear bikinis, tug the tops to get their cleavage just right.
    — Lesley Finn, Longreads, 7 July 2022
  • The enzyme that causes the cleavage derives from the host cell.
    — WSJ, 12 Oct. 2021
  • The women with them wore dresses with hoop skirts that had cinched waists and lots of cleavage.
    — Amanda Walker, al, 20 Mar. 2021
  • If a wrestler shows cleavage in the ring, the internet will not forget.
    — Dan Brooks, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2023
  • My heartfelt advice to you is to keep your nose out of her cleavage.
    — Abigail Van Buren, oregonlive, 6 Aug. 2021
  • The collar of the jacket plunged into a low V to reveal a hint of cleavage.
    — Briannah Rivera, Seventeen, 16 May 2023
  • The one question that remains is the origin of the Furin cleavage site.
    — William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2021
  • Just pluck those gooey chips from your cleavage and pop them right back into your mouth.
    — The New Yorker, 2 May 2022
  • If the male gaze lingers on the most sensual parts of a woman’s body — the curve from the hip to the waist, the swell of cleavage — where does the female gaze linger?
    — Serena Smith, refinery29.com, 15 Aug. 2021
  • Don't forget the tiara The first dress Tia Huff, 17, picked out showed too much cleavage for her mom’s liking.
    — Karina Bland, azcentral, 11 Dec. 2019
  • Why do all of these dudes have an urgent need to expose their man cleavage?
    — Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 22 June 2021
  • All That scene at the beach in a bikini, and your shock when someone gave you cutlets to fill out your cleavage.
    — Anne Cohen, refinery29.com, 26 Aug. 2021
  • The dress featured a high neck with a bow at her shoulders along with an opening that showed a hint of cleavage.
    — Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 13 July 2023
  • Kylie served a major leg moment and a lot of cleavage, thanks to that low-low neckline.
    — Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, 16 Dec. 2019
  • This purple and white dress comes with the cutest accents, including ribbons on the straps and at the cleavage.
    — Jasmine Washington, Seventeen, 16 Feb. 2022
  • After prison officials measured the hem length, and then the height of her heels, she was then told the dress showed too much cleavage.
    — Jenny Block, New York Times, 22 Oct. 2020
  • The woman with the dino dress and T. rex necklace that plunged into her cleavage.
    — Michelle Boorstein, Washington Post, 9 June 2019
  • Her garment clung to all her curves and showed hints of skin, also dipping down just low enough to give a tease of cleavage.
    — Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 14 Dec. 2023
  • The cut is often considered cheesy; who wants to see man cleavage?
    — Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2022
  • One at the furin cleavage site and the other just before the fusion peptide.
    — William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2021
  • Though her cleavage is poppin', all anyone is talking about in the comments of the pic is the weird thing going on with Khloé's hands.
    — Carolyn Twersky, Seventeen, 30 Oct. 2020
  • The troll took issue with the amount of cleavage Chrissy was showing in Luna's presence.
    — Kayleigh Roberts, Marie Claire, 7 Dec. 2019
  • Her only job was to repeat the commands of the ship's computer and show a little cleavage.
    — Ars Technica, 30 Nov. 2019
  • Over the next 14 hours, the cleavage between Black and white Tulsa split wider and more ruinously than ever.
    — New York Times, 25 May 2021
  • The main character for her 'fit was a blue and white patterned zip-up jacket dress with a neckline that dropped to show a slice of cleavage.
    — Briannah Rivera, Seventeen, 9 Mar. 2023
  • The rapper walked the red carpet in a skintight, bubblegum pink latex jumpsuit with cleavage cut-outs.
    — Jessica Booth, Peoplemag, 26 Aug. 2022
  • What with the return of the whale tale and low-rise jeans and whatnot, butt cleavage is on the rise, and Kourtney Kardashian is embracing the trend.
    — Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 19 Apr. 2023
  • The flared skirt allows ease of movement and the scoop neckline creates a bit of cleavage but isn't well suited to larger cup sizes.
    — Emma Seymour, Good Housekeeping, 21 Mar. 2023
  • For all the feuds and cleavages in tennis, here is a statement that will lead to some common ground: The Olympic tennis event is fantastic.
    — SI.com, 24 July 2019

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