pants suit

noun

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Who says a petite woman in a pants suit can’t own a six-footer with a hundred pounds on her? Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 11 Sep. 2024 Never mind that attacking Harris as the reincarnation of Joseph Stalin in a designer pants suit is laughably false. Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 5 Sep. 2024 DeWitt was fashioned in a black pants suit with black and white polka dot details adorning the buttons on her jacket and the lining of her cuffs. Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 10 May 2024 Ever stylish, Usher is dressed in an abstract, asymmetrical black and white tux, while Goicoechea rocks a chic all-white, off-the-shoulder pants suit with white designer glasses and sparkly nailed cream gloves to match. Janine Rubenstein, Peoplemag, 14 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for pants suit 

Word History

First Known Use

1964, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of pants suit was in 1964

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“Pants suit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pants%20suit. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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