braless adjective

Examples of bra in a Sentence

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Brittany opted for a white open button-down shirt, accessorizing with a white lacy bra and placed her hand on her stomach in the first shot. Hannah Sacks, People.com, 8 Jan. 2025 In a packed London venue recently, a fan threw a bra on the stage, and Ms. Mazwai wore it as a hat. Lynsey Chutel, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2025 Sizes: one size Frequently Asked Questions What is a sticky bra? Jamie Ballard, Allure, 2 Jan. 2025 The four-piece dress, consisting of a bra, tulle underskirt, sheer ribbon layer, and an overcoat fit perfectly. Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 20 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for bra 

Word History

First Known Use

1933, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of bra was in 1933

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“Bra.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bra. Accessed 17 Jan. 2025.

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bra

noun

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