granny dress

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Recent Examples of granny dress Comes complete with an old granny dress, purse and wig. Katey Clifford, oregonlive, 26 Sep. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for granny dress
Noun
  • While entire spaces in bold colors are not traditional, Yoshida points to kimonos and historic Japanese screens as examples of color, pattern, and movement.
    Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Gabba features the finish across nine styles including jeans, denim jackets, kimonos, bags and more.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Police found a Ka-Bar knife sheath under Mogen's body that prosecutors say contained Kohberger's DNA.
    Stepheny Price, Fox News, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Investigators found the leather sheath for a combat-style knife on the bed of one of the victims, next to her body, according to police.
    Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 11 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Four other structures, including a two-story shirtwaist home built in 1916, exist on the block.
    Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 30 Jan. 2025
  • The workshop produced shirtwaists, Edwardian-style women’s blouses that were, by then, going out of style.
    Fiona Alison Duncan, ARTnews.com, 30 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • About half the sacks Hurts has taken this season were due to holding onto the ball too long — an average of 3.21 seconds, Wasserman says.
    Isaac Avilucea, Axios, 7 Feb. 2025
  • The former edge rusher in Allen recorded 136 sacks in his 12-year career, the 12th-most all time, twice leading the NFL.
    Ryan Morik, Fox News, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Her hair in little pigtails, a little yellow sundress.
    Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 27 Jan. 2025
  • Summer’s mojito and sundress isn’t this month’s chunky knit sweater or sip-worthy cocktail.
    Patrice J. Williams, Essence, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • As trade flows and market dynamics shift, the long-term effects on consumers and industries remain uncertain.
    Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Read the full Pisces Daily Horoscope Aries (March 21 - April 19) Experiencing a profound shift?
    USA TODAY, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Sometimes it’s called a housedress.
    Rachel King, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2020
  • My answer: the housedress.
    Fiorella Valdesolo, WSJ, 9 June 2020
Noun
  • Schroder drained a 3 toward the end of the third quarter then matched his high as a Warrior (20 points) with a soft-touch jumper early in the fourth.
    Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 29 Jan. 2025
  • Dake scored the team’s first six points in the fourth quarter on back-to-back jumpers and a couple of free throws to tie the game at 43 with 3:41 left.
    Breven Honda, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Jan. 2025

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“Granny dress.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/granny%20dress. Accessed 11 Feb. 2025.

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