How to Use shapewear in a Sentence

shapewear

noun
  • Shoppers should bring a pair of heels and shapewear.
    — Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 20 Jan. 2026
  • All wardrobes can benefit from the right shapewear.
    — Jason Phillips, USA Today, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Women love that this shapewear keeps thighs from chafing.
    — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Gone are the days of relying on Spanx solely for its shapewear.
    — Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Plus, don’t miss out on the snatching shapewear that the brand originated with.
    — Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 1 Dec. 2025
  • Plus, don’t miss out on the snatching shapewear that the brand originated with.
    — Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 25 Nov. 2025
  • This dress has built-in shapewear and can easily take you from day to night with the right accessories.
    — Taylor Fox, Travel + Leisure, 11 Feb. 2026
  • This slinky maxi dress, available in 12 hues, has shapewear built right into the design.
    — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 11 June 2026
  • Finding the best shapewear for a wedding-guest dress often comes down to the outfit itself.
    — Malia Griggs, Glamour, 4 June 2026
  • This must-have top may seem like your average tank, but it’s made from an ultra-stretchy material that acts like shapewear.
    — Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 26 June 2026
  • Compression garments or shapewear can flatten the chest and boost confidence.
    — Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, CNN Money, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Best shapewear for summer This nylon-spandex shaping camisole can be worn under clothing or on its own.
    — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 11 June 2026
  • With shorter hemlines, thinner straps and breezy fabrics, choosing the right shapewear becomes more about smart design.
    — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 11 June 2026
  • Kim Kardashian’s shapewear brand, Skims, and other assets.
    — Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
  • This over-bump shapewear features shorts and smooths out your silhouette while being invisible from the outside.
    — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026
  • These classic Spanx shapewear leggings are now just $29 and are the perfect item to add to your travel capsule wardrobe.
    — Taylor Fox, Travel + Leisure, 11 Feb. 2026
  • There are also maternity shapewear bottoms, which feature sculpting shorts to smooth thighs and your bottom.
    — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Giving some of its shapewear peers a run for their money, FeelinGirl is building a cult following of its own.
    — Lucy Maguire, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Besides its famous shapewear, Skims also sells underwear, loungewear, swimsuits, menswear and more.
    — Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 1 May 2026
  • The brand has so many flattering, versatile staples worth shopping, from shapewear and loungewear, to office looks and date-night dresses.
    — Olivia Dubyak, Travel + Leisure, 1 July 2026
  • These shapewear shorts are also made from a smooth, pill-resistant fabric that has four-way stretch and high recovery, with low to medium compression.
    — Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 9 Mar. 2026
  • And since the material itself is buttery-soft and breathable, these panties feel more like luxe leggings than traditional shapewear.
    — Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Think leggings under $50, jeans under $60, and the brand’s iconic shapewear starting at just $9.
    — Jeaneen Russell, PEOPLE, 21 Nov. 2025
  • Kim Kardashian knows how to turn heads, but the reaction to her shapewear brand Skims unveiling of thongs with fake pubic hair amazed even her.
    — Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Maternity underwear starts at $4 a pair and can cost up to $30 (or more for maternity shapewear).
    — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026
  • For a long time, traditional shapewear didn’t feel compatible with that reality.
    — Malana Vantyler, Miami Herald, 6 May 2026
  • The intimate apparel brand also makes wireless bras, shapewear, swimsuits, and pajamas, all designed with the same focus on function and ease.
    — Jeaneen Russell, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Along with its beloved activewear and comfortable shapewear, Spanx has options for every occasion that are just as enjoyable as your go-to lounge essentials.
    — Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 30 Dec. 2025
  • Skin-baring outfits present another summer-specific shapewear issue.
    — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 11 June 2026
  • Shapermint shapewear Shapermint offers size-inclusive shapewear designed for everyday wear – from long workdays and fancy nights out.
    — Nora Colomer May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2025

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