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Meanings of nylon stocking in English
Women's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon or rayon or silk)
Synonyms
Examples for "nylons"
Examples for "nylons"
1
One reporter asked me if I wore makeup or nylons into battle.
2
Chrissake, I got a few weeks invested and a couple of nylons.
3
Some decorum is in order -nylons and a decent handbag.
4
You know, negligees, nylons, bras and panties, that kind of thing.
5
The nylons melted when they came in contact with the particles.
1
Fine rayons are made of that substance.
1
People stand in in line for hours waiting to buy the old, wartime rayon stockings rather than nylons.
2
In the US nylon began to replace silk and rayon stockings but nylon stockings were difficult to get in Europe.
1
Marian's evening gown was torn and one silk stocking sagged at the ankle.
2
He set his foot on the chair and stripped the silk stocking down his leg.
3
She had lost one shoe, and there was a great hole in her silk stocking.
4
He hitched up a leg of the riding-breeches and displayed a long, green silk stocking.
5
I laughed, and started to draw on to the foot a silk stocking, while Mlle.
Usage of nylon stocking in English
1
Director Denial with a rope of twisted nylon stocking tied around her wrist.
2
A nylon stocking was tied tightly round her neck and she almost choked.
3
A nylon stocking was pulled over his face, distorting his features.
4
Just then the tight skin starts to tear, the way a nylon stocking gaps open.
5
Above the nylon stocking, the Director's hand lies pale in a puddle of dark red.
6
Feel strong as a wet nylon stocking.
7
What I'd thought of as reality was nothing but a scrim, as flimsy as an old nylon stocking.
8
Then one of the customers, the father of a classmate of his, recognized Bengt despite the nylon stocking.
9
It's suddenly hard to breathe, like on the Halloween when I wore a nylon stocking over my head.
10
The gallery owner gives him a gun and tells him to wear a nylon stocking over his head.
11
Lack of sleep had made his craggy face look like a bag of marbles stuffed into a white nylon stocking.
12
We love a well-turned ankle, or even a few inches above the ankle, clad, if possible, in a well-fitting nylon stocking.
13
She had pine needles in her hair, and a scratch on her knee oozed blood over the ruin of a nylon stocking.
14
Sitting on the fake fur next to Mother Nature, Director Denial has twisted a nylon stocking around the wrist of her left hand.
15
That blast melted the netting as if it were a nylon stocking, and left it steaming, dripping and turning from dull red to cindery black.
16
She's perfectly tidy in an olive-green suit, nylon stockings and discreet black shoes.
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Nylon stocking through the time
Nylon stocking across language varieties
United States of America
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