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Used with adjectives:
"
You have such beautiful clothes!"
(beautiful, elegant, fancy, lovely, nice, pretty, fine, wonderful)
"
She prefers to buy cheap clothes."
(cheap, inexpensive, expensive, new, old)
"
He is wearing wet clothes."
(wet, dry, clean, dirty, muddy)
"
He wasn't treated well because of his ragged clothes."
(ragged, disheveled, ripped, shabby, tattered, torn, wrinkled)
"
She was sent home for wearing skimpy clothes."
(skimpy, tight, baggy, loose)
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Designer clothes are a waste of money."
(designer, trendy, fashionable, name brand)
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My grandparents wear old-fashioned clothes."
(old-fashioned, second-hand)
"
I prefer comfortable clothes."
(comfortable, casual, normal, ordinary)
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Be sure to bring warm clothes."
(warm, summer, winter, outdoor, athletic)
"
She is shopping for baby clothes."
(baby, maternity, school, work)
"
The officer wore civilian clothes."
(civilian, plain, undercover)
Used with verbs:
"
He put on his new clothes for school."
(put on, wore)
"
The doctor told her to remove her clothes."
(remove, take off)
"
I'll change my clothes before my date."
(change)
"
She makes her own clothes."
(makes, designs, sews)
"
Have you dried your clothes yet?"
(dried, folded, ironed, mended, put away, washed, packed, unpacked)
"
Pick out your clothes for tomorrow."
(pick out, choose, select)
"
Can I borrow some clothes?"
(borrow)
Used with nouns:
"
Let's stop by the clothes store."
(store, shop)
"
Are you a clothes designer?"
(designer, retailer, wholesaler)
"
My pants are in the clothes dryer."
(dryer, washer, hamper, basket)
"
The shirt is on the clothes hanger."
(hanger, line)
Used with prepositions:
"
I like him in his military clothes."
(in)