bathing suit

noun

Examples of bathing suit in a Sentence

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The actress, 54, sported a bright lime green bathing suit for her trip to the spa. Rachel Raposas, People.com, 2 Dec. 2024 This is also a woman who graced the cover of Sports Illustrated’s swimsuit issue at age 81, wearing only a simple white bathing suit and a drape made of apricot taffeta. Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 29 Oct. 2024 After that portion concluded, Valdivia told Victim A to change into a bathing suit. Dan Morse, Baltimore Sun, 26 Nov. 2024 It can be dressed up for a business dinner with a pair of slacks, worn casually with jeans while sightseeing during the day, or thrown over your bathing suit poolside (so there's no need to pack an additional cover-up). Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for bathing suit 

Word History

First Known Use

1852, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of bathing suit was in 1852

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“Bathing suit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bathing%20suit. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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