lingerie

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Recent Examples of lingerie Leni Klum hit back at criticism over her choice to pose for lingerie ads with her supermodel mom, Heidi Klum. Heidi and her 20-year-old daughter have posed together in multiple ads for the Italian brand, Intimissimi. Lauryn Overhultz, Fox News, 11 Mar. 2025 Mesh and crochet designs replaced simple fabrics, and monogrammed lingerie elevated the vibe for both performers and club patrons. Alexandra Jane, Essence, 10 Apr. 2025 Victoria’s Secret has hired designer Adam Selman as SVP and executive creative director, starting 14 April, the lingerie brand announced on Tuesday. Hilary Milnes, Vogue, 8 Apr. 2025 Selman, who has designed world tour costumes for stars like Beyoncé and Katy Perry, most recently held the post of chief design officer for Savage X Fenty, the lingerie brand founded by Rihanna, before leaving the company in January 2025. Hilary Milnes, Vogue, 8 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for lingerie
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lingerie
Noun
  • What was surprising, however, was seeing Stone’s choice of front row look for the occasion: The double Oscar-winning actor brought a dash of lingerie dressing to the City of Light, putting a modern stamp on classic black lace negligee.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Those who didn’t want to go the sheer route—like Rihanna, Lisa, Tyla, and Addison Rae—instead opted for lingerie-like looks, taking their negligees from the bedrooms to the streets.
    Irene Kim, Vogue, 21 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • But as the chase goes on, Mari takes off many of her layers, including her footwear; she’s left in just the nightie and Jackie’s necklace, which Shauna had fastened around her neck moments before.
    Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 11 Apr. 2025
  • After the narrator steals a nightie from the laundry room and asks Robbie to wear it, the affair’s power dynamic shifts.
    Grace Byron, Vulture, 11 Mar. 2025

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“Lingerie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lingerie. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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