noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
blue jeans
designer clothes/jeans/suits etc
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
baggy
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He was wearing baggy jeans and a striped blue sweatshirt.
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Teenagers in baggy jeans and Nikes.
black
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So was her brother, Rory, standing on her far side, in a black leather jacket and black jeans .
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She wore a red tank top, black jeans , high white sneakers.
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He was wearing a brown leather jacket, black jeans and was carrying in a blue holdall.
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He is wearing an old leather jacket, black jeans , midnight blue sweatshirt.
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The swine looked even more attractive than ever in a black open-necked polo shirt and black jeans .
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Lisa wore black jeans , the tightest black shirts you ever saw and nothing but high-top sneakers.
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Paul is standing in front of his mirror, trying on his new ruffled Mississippi gambler's shirt and straight-leg black jeans .
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I was still wearing out the regulation Docs and the thick black jeans .
blue
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The man who shot Richard had grey hair and was wearing a black leather jacket, a blue jumper and jeans .
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The faded blue jeans she wore that morning, her old tennis shoes, her white cotton sweater.
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Young and slim, dressed in blue jeans and denim jacket, the man worked the Dancing Fly.
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With his blond hair and blue eyes, Spelling plays a Valley dude who wears a tank top and blue jeans .
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Co-star Steve McFadden, who plays Phil Mitchell, settled for a bomber jacket with blue jeans .
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Barbara Ann wore blue jeans and an embroidered blue shirt.
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He flicks the ash off his faded blue jeans and lights up another cigarette.
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Alvin dressed in blue jeans , shirts and boots and looked like the renegade that he felt he was.
designer
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Instead of a grey flannel suit he now wears a rather improbable pair of designer jeans and a stiffly pressed polo shirt.
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Some worshipers wear designer jeans and expensive, crocodile-skin boots, the uniform of many traffickers.
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Primo recognized one of the men-he had seen him in a designer jeans commercial-doing just what he was doing here: walking.
faded
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Julia, wearing a black leather jacket and faded jeans , hid her face as she scurried through Heathrow.
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As she pulled on a pair of faded jeans and a sweatshirt, she made another decision.
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The other man had brown hair and a wispy moustache and wore faded denim jeans and a grey woollen jumper.
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He dressed quickly in faded denim jeans and a black T-shirt and sat opposite her at the little mahogany table.
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He was wearing a black bomber jacket, red T-shirt and faded jeans .
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Off-stage, no one would have looked at Jamie twice, standard rips in his faded jeans and political tee-shirt.
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He wore a pair of faded blue jeans and a rugby shirt.
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She was dressed casually in a pair of faded Levi jeans , brown ankle boots and a baggy white T-shirt.
old
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And is he wearing a pair of boring old jeans ?
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She had on a pair of old blue jeans and some ballet slippers.
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She felt dirtied in her old jeans , and her old student painting smock.
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She was looking at the nape of his neck, the width of his shoulders, those beloved old second-skin jeans .
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At first she had refused to wear the skirt, preferring her old jeans .
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I discarded my unfamiliar new slinky satin pyjamas for my familiar old sweater and jeans and headed for the nearest shops.
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Claudia, alone, unpacked and changed into old jeans and trainers.
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She didn't really know what she should be wearing, but that morning she put on an old pair of jeans .
tight
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A barmaid appeared, a woman in her mid-twenties with streaked blonde hair and tight jeans .
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She had on a puffy sweater and tight jeans .
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A checked lumberjack-style shirt and tight blue jeans .
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Their third single, All right Now, has become a classic for people with long hair and tight jeans .
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She was dressed in tight jeans and a loose white pullover.
wearing
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Like - if I was wearing jeans it would only be 501s and that kind of thing.
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He was wearing denim jeans and a denim jacket.
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Theresa was wearing jeans and a grubby sweat shirt with a map of London's Underground across the front.
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He was also wearing jeans , a trilby hat and a dark russet-brown jacket.
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Is it any wonder that more and more women resort to wearing jeans and anoraks?
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Megan and Peter crunch together on the settee, both wearing jeans and gulping glasses of wine and saying nothing.
white
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He wore a white T-shirt, jeans and black head-wrap.
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A white blouse, jeans and some flat suede boots.
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Linen/cotton mix jacket £66, cotton jersey t-shirt £26 and bleached white jeans £52.
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Chef Dress your child in white with jeans and a chef's hat.
■ NOUN
denim
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He was wearing a white zip-up jacket, blue denim jeans and training shoes.
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The Chicago 7 put on its denim jeans on Sunday but this time around they had to wear the relaxed fit.
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He was wearing denim jeans and a denim jacket.
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The other man had brown hair and a wispy moustache and wore faded denim jeans and a grey woollen jumper.
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He dressed quickly in faded denim jeans and a black T-shirt and sat opposite her at the little mahogany table.
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Rachael had hidden a large kitchen knife in his jeans pocket and smuggled it in unchecked.
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It felt like a smooth sea pebble down in his jeans pocket and he kept feeling it as he walked along.
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The Feynman you could fit into a jeans pocket , if you rolled it up a bit.
■ VERB
dress
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On one famous occasion Diana, barefoot and casually dressed in jeans , buttered toast for an astonished footman.
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Alvin dressed in blue jeans , shirts and boots and looked like the renegade that he felt he was.
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Like her, he was dressed in jeans , and a denim shirt.
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She turned off the water and stepped out on to the rug, dried herself, and dressed in jeans and a shirt.
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Jimmy, dressed in jeans and a black leather jacket, had arrived on his motorbike.
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Then she dressed quickly in jeans and a long-sleeved shirt and pulled on her thick Aran cardigan.
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Young and slim, dressed in blue jeans and denim jacket, the man worked the Dancing Fly.
fade
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She wears faded jeans or combat fatigues.
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The faded blue jeans she wore that morning, her old tennis shoes, her white cotton sweater.
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On his feet, sticking out of faded Carlina-blue jeans , are two soft black shoes with white stripes.
pull
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After a couple of minutes, David pulled the pink jeans from Suzy's feet and surveyed her body.
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He pulled off his work jeans and threw them on to the little pile in the corner.
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He pulls down the jeans , being careful not to pull the bag off, and he discards these as well.
wear
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But he rarely wears anything other than jeans and a T-shirt whatever the occasion.
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He came into the bus station wearing jeans and a big smile.
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The women wore Laura Ashley or Ghost dresses, the men wore expensive jeans .
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Polo shirts in plaids, stripes and solids are worn with jeans or cotton twill pants.
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He was wearing jeans , like her, and a sweatshirt, and she almost laughed.
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Some wear casual shirts and jeans , their Reeboks and Nikes stacked in shoe shelves by the door.
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Tina looked fantastic in whatever she wore , particularly jeans or a tennis skirt.
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Barbara Ann wore blue jeans and an embroidered blue shirt.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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As she pulled on a pair of faded jeans and a sweatshirt, she made another decision.
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Flare jeans with retro touches 7.
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He came into the bus station wearing jeans and a big smile.
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He dressed like a willful teenager, favoring jeans so tattered you could see his boxer shorts through them.
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Her hair looked dishevelled, as did the sweatshirt and jeans she was wearing.
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If blue jeans become more popular, prices should rise to encourage the clothing industry to start pumping out more denim.
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The child was a girl, wearing corduroy jeans and a red jersey.
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Then she sees Rainbow's cast-off shirt at the foot of the stairs, tangled in a heap with Anya's jeans .