leotard

noun

le·o·tard ˈlē-ə-ˌtärd

: a close-fitting one-piece garment worn especially by dancers, acrobats, and aerialists

also : tights

—often used in plural

leotarded

ˈlē-ə-ˌtär-dəd

adjective

Examples of leotard in a Sentence

Our aerobics instructor wore a bright red leotard.

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After beginning the performance onstage in a sequined tuxedo-like bodysuit — and struggling to find center in the spotlight — Carpenter stripped to reveal a light blue leotard. —

Lindsay Kimble, People.com, 3 Feb. 2025 Others also offer chat sessions with them and even sell their worn leotards. —

Jennifer Valentino-Devries, New York Times, 30 Dec. 2024 Remy channeled her inner Taylor Swift, rocking the singer's Lover leotard, cowboy boots, blonde wig and red lipstick. —

Emma Aerin Becker, People.com, 1 Nov. 2024 At first, the advertisement was for a show coming soon and featured a nearly full-length lounging shot of Sue, hair flowing, a cutout in her pink lamé leotard revealing her abs. —

Alissa Wilkinson, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for leotard