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Getting dressed

Choose what to wear and describe everyday clothes, from a T-shirt to a winter coat.

A1A210 words · 3 examples each
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Found: 10 words

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shirt

noun · 3 examples
  1. He buttoned his shirt before leaving for work.
  2. There is a small stain on the collar of your shirt.
  3. I ironed a clean shirt for the meeting.

T-shirt

noun · 3 examples
  1. I wore a cotton T-shirt on the hot day.
  2. She pulled a T-shirt over her head after the shower.
  3. This plain white T-shirt goes well with my jeans.

trousers

noun · 3 examples
  1. These trousers are too long at the ankles.
  2. He wore a pair of black trousers to the office.
  3. Hang your trousers up so they do not get creased.

jeans

noun · 3 examples
  1. I wear blue jeans and a T-shirt at the weekend.
  2. These jeans have a hole in one knee.
  3. She bought a new pair of jeans in a darker blue.

skirt

noun · 3 examples
  1. She wore a skirt with a white blouse.
  2. This skirt has an elastic waistband and two pockets.
  3. The bottom of her skirt moved in the breeze.

dress

noun · 3 examples
  1. She chose a blue dress for the party.
  2. This summer dress has short sleeves and a light skirt.
  3. The shop has the same dress in three different sizes.

jacket

noun · 3 examples
  1. Take a light jacket; it may be cool this evening.
  2. He zipped up his jacket before going outside.
  3. I left my keys in the pocket of my jacket.

coat

noun · 3 examples
  1. Put on your winter coat before you go out in the snow.
  2. She hung her long coat by the front door.
  3. This thick coat keeps me warm on cold mornings.

shoe

noun · 3 examples
  1. There is a small stone inside my shoe.
  2. Tie the lace on your left shoe before you run.
  3. I found one shoe under the bed and the other by the door.

sock

noun · 3 examples
  1. I cannot find the other sock in this pair.
  2. There is a hole in the toe of my sock.
  3. He pulled a clean sock onto his foot.

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