Sentence examples for skirts up from inspiring English sources

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Two drunk girls, wearing skirts up to there, stumble into a dark room.

They knotted their skirts up around their thighs, held out their rosaries or scapulars, and chanted the Hail Mary into the wind of beating wings.

The headteacher of Trentham High School in Stoke-on-Trent, Dr Rowena Blencowe, feels she has been forced to take action after constantly seeing young girls rolling their skirts up in between classes, News Team has reported.

She mimes lifting skirts up above her knees and huffing and puffing like a fishwife, and, for a moment, amid the mid-morning bustle of a north London cafe she gives a glimpse of an 18th- century Fiona, feisty and sparkling amongst the dirty crockery.

I will sometimes wear a floor-length skirt, but not all that often, because while they are undeniably excellent for standing around looking elegant in, if you attempt to accomplish anything at normal speed you end up walking along while lifting your skirts up in the manner of an impoverished minor Austen character who is about to give herself a fever from walking through wet grass.

She also claims fans were placed on the floor by the register to blow the skirts up, and that female patrons coming into the bar were evaluated on their looks and then given free drinks if they were considered up to par.

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"I used to roll my skirt up way too high.

I would have gotten her skirt up somehow.

"This one is mine," Atwell said, holding a floral asymmetrical skirt up to her waist.

Hike your skirt up to your sciatic nerve; let it graze your Achilles' tendon.

"With its 200-horsepower, V-6 engine and power top, it will blow your skirt up.

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