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- adjective Resembling or characteristic of a
corset .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Williams 'corsetlike outfit – reminiscent of a 19th-century Parisian cancan chorus costume – startled many sports fans and prompted wolf whistles and catcalls.
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Williams 'corsetlike outfit – reminiscent of a 19th-century Parisian cancan chorus costume – startled many sports fans and prompted wolf whistles and catcalls.
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Its soft-shouldered, round-bosomed top was cinched at the waist in corsetlike fashion, topping a skirt of blue taffeta that poufed into a round hemline, giving the artful gown the shape of an upside-down wineglass.
Holly Would Dream Karen Quinn 2008
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Its soft-shouldered, round-bosomed top was cinched at the waist in corsetlike fashion, topping a skirt of blue taffeta that poufed into a round hemline, giving the artful gown the shape of an upside-down wineglass.
Holly Would Dream Karen Quinn 2008
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She tugged on soft brushed-cotton bloomers and breast-binder, took another stab at a corsetlike contraption that held everything else together, and noticed that all the lacings on it were way too loose — so someone had been in her clothing while she slept.
Memory of Fire Lisle, Holly 2002
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Stephenson called out Elle Macpherson in a strapless, tiered Zac Posen gown in ivory, Kate Beckinsale in a blush-colored beaded Roberto Cavalli, Reese Witherspoon in a red, corsetlike Posen, Nicole Kidman in a studded Versace and Salma Hayek in a bold, metallic Gucci.
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Williams says Friday the corsetlike outfit she designed will be be "retired" after the tournament.
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She’s wearing a corsetlike top that pushes her breasts up and outward, vinyl pants, massive death-boots, and a spiked collar.
Venomous 2008
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She’s wearing a corsetlike top that pushes her breasts up and outward, vinyl pants, massive death-boots, and a spiked collar.
Venomous 2008
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