noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
black
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She wore black tights , and maroon socks that stuck up above her boots.
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Aristoc black opaque tights , £1.89.
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She looked so dainty sitting there in a black skirt, black tights , and sneaks.
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In one she was dressed in a leotard, black tights and high heels - and sat astride a rocking horse.
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The tight wool mini just wider than the belt which held it up, ended where the ripped black tights began.
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Maggie sails back and forth behind the counter, wearing a mini-dress, black tights , black pumps.
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She wore an emerald green silk shirt, a very short black leather skirt and black tights .
■ VERB
wear
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Badly fitting shoes will rub even more painfully if you are not wearing tights .
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She wore black tights , and maroon socks that stuck up above her boots.
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Rainbow says that if she has to wear tights or stockings, we might as well forget the whole damned thing.
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Women can wear different colour tights , or a new scarf or shirt.
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She was wearing blue tights and sandals and had hitched her dress well up in order to swing her legs.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A crew-cut woman in dance tights and a big overcoat nodded off in the corner.
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A ladder in her tights , her fingernails noticeably chewed down.
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And the stretch tights look mighty cool worn with a close-fitting ribbed turtleneck.
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I washed out a pair of tights and sewed on a button.
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She looked so dainty sitting there in a black skirt, black tights , and sneaks.
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Taking off everything, but overlooking the tights , she fell into the tub.
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Too short tights or stockings can also harm feet.