How to Use clothing in a Sentence
clothing
noun- Only people wearing protective clothing may enter the room.
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Students have since formed a gathering space on the grass with rows of tents, along with food distribution, first aid and clothing.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 26 Apr. 2024
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Other than that message regarding the project and clothing orders, the white background featured only the current date and time.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 31 July 2024
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To date, Brown has closed 56 deal including food, clothing, and cookware lines with Target among many others.
—Jasmine Browley, Essence, 25 Apr. 2024
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Many were not physically prepared and wore inadequate clothing.
—Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 6 May 2024
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Of course, clothing and proper footwear may be the first things that come to mind, but selecting the best travel purse for the job is also key for setting you up for a stress-free (and stylish) vacation.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 26 Apr. 2024
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The site’s fashion page is overflowing with more than 3,000 new arrivals, including spring-ready clothing, footwear, and accessories.
—Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 19 May 2024
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Human skin was found stuck to the wheel wells of Patton’s Chevy, and fibers that matched Clemons’ clothing clung to the exhaust, according to Leyton.
—Mitchell Willetts, Kansas City Star, 15 May 2024
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My back felt perfectly fine—though I still wasn’t allowed to shower or sweat, and I was told to wear dark, loose clothing (to prevent the permanent marker from rubbing off).
—Jenna Ryu, SELF, 7 May 2024
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Think clothing, shoes, and bags at a fraction of the price.
—Jamie Allison Sanders, Peoplemag, 14 Feb. 2024
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And stay away from tight clothing, which can block airflow.
—Carmel Wroth, NPR, 6 June 2024
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Speaking of that print, the clothing is filled with it as the homeostasis of the collection.
—Essence, 13 Sep. 2023
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She’s dressed in a hat and a coat, with multiple layers of clothing to stay warm.
—Hanna Arhirova, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Oct. 2023
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The arrival of clothing with pockets changed that—for men only.
—Jane Kamensky, WSJ, 1 Sep. 2023
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Some monkeys wear name-brand clothing and sport gold chains around their thin, hairy necks.
—Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2024
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Ford had no arguments against that and wore every piece of clothing asked of him.
—Zack Sharf, Variety, 11 July 2023
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Most of what has been discovered are bone fragments, teeth and shreds of clothing.
—Pascale Bonnefoy, New York Times, 30 Aug. 2023
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Notched shoulders help keep clothing from slipping off and onto the floor.
—Casey Clark, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 May 2023
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In terms of clothing, Britain rationed fabrics in 1941.
—Gabriele Regalbuto, Fox News, 5 July 2024
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When detectives knocked on the door, Bellman appeared wearing the same clothing as the suspect in the footage.
—Gina Martinez, CBS News, 19 Dec. 2023
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Yet the clothing retailer can’t shake the focus on its ties with China.
—Ana Swanson, New York Times, 15 June 2023
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Dancers moved back and forth towards the boxes, putting on a piece of clothing, taking it off and then returning to the box for more.
—Marcia Luttrell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Dec. 2023
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The suspect was described as a Black man who was wearing all black clothing, a black ski mask and purple shoes.
—Greg Wehner, Fox News, 12 Feb. 2024
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And Lance sees the classic Brooke, deodorant always on the outside of her clothing, who falls asleep in movies.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 25 May 2023
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Lastly, wear light-weight, breathable clothing that won’t trap heat in.
—Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 7 Aug. 2023
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But don’t be surprised if both pieces of clothing sell for far more than expected.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Nov. 2023
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In some ways, clothing in this novel is my main character’s shield against the world, and also against her own pain.
—Bethanne Patrick, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2024
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He was never seen again, although his clothing was found.
—Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 9 June 2024
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Simply hang up your clothing and move the steamer along the fabric to release wrinkles.
—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2023
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Altogether, these four packing cubes can hold up to 110.2 pounds of clothing.
—Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 17 July 2024
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