kimono

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Recent Examples of kimono Highlights from the ever-changing collection include sharp-cut blazers lined with reclaimed silk kimonos by Isabeyli, boldly silhouetted tops and dresses by MMMDM, and tees with tongue-in-cheek slogans by Off-White-esque streetwear label Estudio Barcode. Chris Schalkx, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Nov. 2024 She can often be spotted wearing bright-colored kimonos. Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 4 Oct. 2024 The designs were majestic too—think long kimonos, body-con pieces, and turtle neck capes. Ugonnaora Owoh, Essence, 31 Oct. 2024 As expected from the brand, beds and towels are luxuriously plush, and cushy robes and in-room kimonos are de rigueur here. Laura Ratliff, Travel + Leisure, 19 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for kimono
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kimono
Noun
  • Easy Sun Dresses If any part of your pregnancy falls in Spring or Summer, then sundresses are your best friend.
    Hayley Bloomingdale, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2025
  • The best deal on our list belongs to this tank top sundress that’s 67 percent off, which hundreds of Amazon shoppers just bought.
    Clara McMahon, People.com, 22 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Knit Sleep Chemise This soft knit sleep chemise is highly rated, with one shopper deeming it the softest and most comfortable nightgown.
    Kelsey Fredricks, People.com, 14 Feb. 2025
  • Spoil your sweetheart with a lacy chemise or a comfy thong that’s crotchless for some easy-access fun.
    Malia Griggs, Glamour, 6 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Columbia River Knife & Tool (CRKT) has bravely taken one of its most unique folding knife designs and adapted it into a sleek, compact axe that packs safely without a sheath and flips into full-on chopping mode in milliseconds.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Amid the investigation, trace amounts of DNA found on a knife sheath at the scene of the 2022 murders in Moscow, Idaho, did not show up in law enforcement CODIS databases.
    Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Underwood opted for the Nessa minidress from the label’s spring 2025 ready-to-wear collection.
    WWD Staff, WWD, 6 Mar. 2025
  • The Charlie's Angels actress wore a white minidress with sheer details and a circular pattern along the edges.
    Catherine Santino, People.com, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • About 18 years ago, thick poison ivy covered 64 headstones in Staten Island’s Baron Hirsch Cemetery, including the one belonging to Beckie Neubauer, a 19-year-old Austrian immigrant who died in the Triangle shirtwaist factory fire.
    Maria Cramer, New York Times, 16 Feb. 2025
  • One day in March of 1911—the same month as the infamous Triangle shirtwaist factory fire in New York City that trapped and killed 146 workers—a woman named Alice Hamilton arrived at the Sangamon Street works, a lead-smelting plant on Chicago’s East Side, and asked to take a look around.
    Daniel Stone, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Shop poplin shirtdresses, eyelet tops, midi skirts, twill pants, and more breezy clothing while everything is 25 percent off.
    Ali Faccenda, People.com, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Sleek shirtdresses from Jil Sander, Staud, and Bottega Veneta make for effortless everyday dressing, while options from Matteau, Proenza Schouler, and J.Crew transition from commute to cocktail seamlessly.
    Laura Jackson, Vogue, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The singer hosted the European Music Awards in everything from a hair-raising strapless strapless dress to a sheer hooded muumuu and Kiki boots.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2024
  • In a second Instagram post from the event, Jennifer Lopez is pictured with musician Sia, who wears a brightly colored and chaotically patterned muumuu with equally vibrant sneakers and a voluminous floral headdress.
    Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 4 Oct. 2023
Noun
  • Sometimes it’s called a housedress.
    Rachel King, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2020
  • My answer: the housedress.
    Fiorella Valdesolo, WSJ, 9 June 2020

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“Kimono.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kimono. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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