garmented; garmenting; garments
: to clothe with or as if with a garment
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Examples of garment in a Sentence
Verb
a socialite who was among the most gorgeously garmented women of her time
Recent Examples on the Web
Andrew Jacobs, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2024
The large primary compartment is fitted with convenient and expandable shoe pockets, as well as a garment restraint strap to keep your items neatly folded while on the go.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2024
Teams of women stitched makeshift capes in garment districts; newspaper ads hunted for waterproofed fabric for capes.
—Jon Grinspan, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Apr. 2024
Online resources offer simple guides on how to accurately measure each aspect of your body for the proper garment size.
—Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 27 Mar. 2024
Imagine a fantasy writer conjuring visuals of their mythical creatures or a fashion designer experimenting with different garment styles.
—Ian Shepherd, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
Back in the 1800s, the Bruyn Estate, which is listed on the National Registry of Historic Places, supplied wool garments to luxury menswear label Brooks Brothers.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 26 Mar. 2024
One of the lessons of the fall season is that grand exits can be as important as head-turning entrances; with the backs of garments being unexpectedly different from their fronts.
—Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2024
Set and Gunna weave through the Big Apple and take over the 5th Avenue Prada location to turn the luxury store into a private photo shoot, flossing their favorite designer garments.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 15 Mar. 2024
Riley Van Steward, Forbes, 26 Mar. 2023
Sara Ziff, executive director of modeling advocacy group The Model Alliance, says retailers have the same obligation to models that apparel makers have to garment workers.
—Kim Bhasin, Fortune, 19 Aug. 2019
Noun
That’s the conclusion of a new study which found that garment workers, artisans and tailors in Bangladesh who were provided with free reading glasses experienced a 33 percent increase in income compared to those who were not given glasses.
—Andrew Jacobs, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2024
The large primary compartment is fitted with convenient and expandable shoe pockets, as well as a garment restraint strap to keep your items neatly folded while on the go.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2024
Teams of women stitched makeshift capes in garment districts; newspaper ads hunted for waterproofed fabric for capes.
—Jon Grinspan, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Apr. 2024
Online resources offer simple guides on how to accurately measure each aspect of your body for the proper garment size.
—Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 27 Mar. 2024
Imagine a fantasy writer conjuring visuals of their mythical creatures or a fashion designer experimenting with different garment styles.
—Ian Shepherd, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
Back in the 1800s, the Bruyn Estate, which is listed on the National Registry of Historic Places, supplied wool garments to luxury menswear label Brooks Brothers.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 26 Mar. 2024
One of the lessons of the fall season is that grand exits can be as important as head-turning entrances; with the backs of garments being unexpectedly different from their fronts.
—Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2024
Set and Gunna weave through the Big Apple and take over the 5th Avenue Prada location to turn the luxury store into a private photo shoot, flossing their favorite designer garments.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 15 Mar. 2024
Verb
Others garmented themselves in costume play.
—Riley Van Steward, Forbes, 26 Mar. 2023
Sara Ziff, executive director of modeling advocacy group The Model Alliance, says retailers have the same obligation to models that apparel makers have to garment workers.
—Kim Bhasin, Fortune, 19 Aug. 2019
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“Garment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/garment. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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