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Meanings of nylons in English
Women's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon or rayon or silk)
Synonyms
Examples for "nylon stocking"
Examples for "nylon stocking"
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.
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 nylons in English
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.
6
Later she gave them dressy clothes, makeup, high heels and nylons, miniskirts, tights.
7
These weight-saving nylons are not as tear- or abrasion-resistant as standard shell material.
8
She's interested in nothing nowadays except nylons and lipstick and invitations.
9
She unfastened the garter belt and I helped her strip off the nylons.
10
Her legs were long and very nice, and she wore rather dark nylons.
11
This is nylons, I actually used a pair of Spanx that I ripped apart.
12
She had on nylons in that area, and sling pumps.
13
Still wearing that dress, no shoes, runs in her nylons, makeup smeared all over.
14
I don't look good in nylons pulled over my face.
15
Trailing butterfly kisses down her legs, he unrolled the filmy nylons one by one.
16
She kicked off her shoes and nylons and hung her blazer in her closet.
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United States of America
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