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[ sleev-lis ] / ˈsliv lɪs /
adjectivewithout sleeves. amounting to nothing; unprofitable; futile: a sleeveless errand. Origin of sleevelessbefore 950; Middle English; Old English slīeflēas.See sleeve, -less OTHER WORDS FROM sleevelesssleeve·less·ness, nounWords nearby sleevelesssleeve, sleeveboard, sleeve coupling, sleeve dog, sleeveen, sleeveless, sleevelet, sleeve link, sleeve notes, sleeve valve, sleeving Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sleevelessAlong with her friend Laura Clark, Pulitzer began to sell those dresses—one sleeveless version, and one with a sleeve—for $22. Lilly Pulitzer, Designer and Palm Beach Socialite, Dead at 81|Isabel Wilkinson|April 8, 2013|DAILY BEAST There were also more gender-distinguished items: sleeveless blouses for women and sharp suits for the guys. Will.i.am, Fashion Designer?|Corbin Chamberlin|December 12, 2012|DAILY BEAST Colorful blue patchworks created a leather-lace effect on sleeveless dresses. Balenciaga’s Nicolas Ghesquiere Shows Whispers of Brilliance in Spring 2013 Collection|Robin Givhan|September 27, 2012|DAILY BEAST Sure, but would Don Draper be caught dead in a sleeveless T-shirt? The New Cool: Can Coolness Be Studied Like a Science?|Jesse Singal|June 18, 2012|DAILY BEAST
She was dressed in a long brown skirt and sleeveless patterned blouse adorned with a simple silver necklace. Jerry Sandusky Trial, Day Five: Sandusky’s Defense Flails|Diane Dimond|June 18, 2012|DAILY BEAST He wore the regulation campaign outfit, but his shirt was sleeveless. Those Dale Girls|Frank Weston Carruth It was made of synthetic fabrics like silks, loose and comfortable trousers of knee length, and sleeveless shirts. Armageddon--2419 A.D.|Philip Francis Nowlan The hauberk was shortened to the middle of the thigh, was sleeveless, and was worn over a globular breastplate. A Handbook of Pictorial History|Henry W. Donald There can be but little sewing required for these sleeveless gowns, nor need it be carefully done. A Knight of the White Cross|G.A. Henty To add to his strange appearance, the man was clad in a long, sleeveless coat made of deer-skin, with the hairy side out. The Trail of The Badger|Sidford F. Hamp
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