sleeveless
IPA: sɫˈivɫɪs
adjective
- Of a garment, having no sleeves.
- (obsolete) Wanting a cover, pretext, or palliation; unreasonable; profitless; useless.
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Examples of "sleeveless" in Sentences
- She wears a black sleeveless dress.
- Plus a leather or fur sleeveless vest.
- Female boxers are allowed a sleeveless shirt.
- These included seaman's jumpers and sleeveless shirts.
- The waistcoat could be sleeveless or have long sleeves.
- A sundress, like a jumper, is sleeveless and collarless.
- Here in England a vest is a type of sleeveless undershirt.
- In art, Hebe is usually depicted wearing a sleeveless dress.
- He's not wearing anything sleeveless, which is good for him.
- They are usually long sleeved, fluffy sleeved, or sleeveless.
- There are sleeveless, short sleeved and long sleeved leotards.
- A cluster of giggling youths dressed in short, sleeveless tunics scurried into the hall.
- I order my belle-mère, who responds with one of the many moxey mouthing offs that she carries up her stubborn sleeve, even in sleeveless summertime:
- Some Afghan websites published photographs purportedly showing alcohol and dancing women in sleeveless dresses at an embassy party during the abstemious Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
- I don’t think I would have begun this training regimen had I not been bombarded with constant images of Michelle Obama in sleeveless dresses and blouses waving at the adoring voters who visit her husband’s rallies.
- Just as the train pulled out of the station, two really buff young men in what I call sleeveless undershirts and the younger generation calls "wife beaters" turned on a boom box and began dancing and performing acrobatics as the train roared past the local stations.
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