A stiffened bodice; early form of corset.
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Examples for "bodies"
Examples for "bodies"
1However, Australian industry bodies and state governments back new investment in agriculture.
2Industry bodies would be in a good position to help, she said.
3Police have said the search for bodies will not continue much longer.
4Government departments and commercial semi state bodies take 50 days to pay.
5When the main bodies come into contact, the issue is decided quickly.
1Northern Territory: All travel within the state is permitted, including overnight stays.
2No one stays long on Sea Island without hearing of Mrs. Parrish.
3The water stays fairly chilled all year so don't forget your steamer.
4However, his composed tone stays intact, calling for help inside the property.
5The parties will soon learn if the cigarette ban stays or goes.
1There's the corseted caper when JC appears, wielding a sword and strapped into whalebone stays with powder-blue lace trim and peach suspenders.
1Even while he blew, Ralph noticed the last pair of bodies that reached the platform above a fluttering patch of black.
1On the floor a pair of stays, old and soiled, sprawled with unconcern.
2She could not cry in a pair of stays.
3Her figure wouldn't be bad if her mother bought her a decent pair of stays.
4It is nothing (between ourselves) but a hook-nose and a stiff pair of stays.
5A pair of stays became her well, and a loose white kerchief for her bare neck.
6Good lissom figure, that looked as if it had never been boxed up in a pair of stays.
7She sat by the open window mending a pair of stays; at her side was her work table, upon that her three-wicked lamp.
8The friends of the government carried Paine in effigy, with a pair of stays under his arms, and burned the figure in the streets.
9Each felt the chill of steel against the naked side, and seeing the pair of stays on the table, they calculated its resisting force.
10I've fetched and carried for her-infact I once had the honour to be despatched by her mamma to buy her a pair of stays.
11You talk of hampering and cramping Regina's faculties, as if I had put her brains in a pair of stays, and daily tightened the lacers.
12For these twenty years past, the Lord be praised, I have not dared to put on a pair of stays under pain of sudden death.
13"I think so, so far as a pair of stays allows me to judge."
14"Going to fit her with a pair of stays."
15"Oh, by the way, I mustn't forget, Olga asked me to get her a pair of stays!"
16"I may let in this honest woman," thought Snow-White; and she unbolted the door and bargained for one pair of stays.