as in boxer shorts
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of long johns
Hanna Andersson also has beautiful Menorah pajamas for women, Menorah long johns for men and a toddler onesie.
—
Christopher Murray, Fox News, 21 Dec. 2024
In 2016, 9News reported that the same DNA was found on JonBenét’s long johns — a discovery that led Lacy to believe that police had the killer’s DNA profile.
—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 3 Dec. 2024
Part of her reasoning was due to DNA evidence, not available in 1999, which was later found on a pair of JonBenét’s long johns.
—Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 27 Nov. 2024
Sure, Merino long johns are less stinky, but synthetic base layers are generally more durable and quicker to dry.
—Emily Pennington, Outside Online, 23 Oct. 2024
See All Example Sentences for long johns
Christopher Murray, Fox News, 21 Dec. 2024
In 2016, 9News reported that the same DNA was found on JonBenét’s long johns — a discovery that led Lacy to believe that police had the killer’s DNA profile.
—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 3 Dec. 2024
Part of her reasoning was due to DNA evidence, not available in 1999, which was later found on a pair of JonBenét’s long johns.
—Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 27 Nov. 2024
Sure, Merino long johns are less stinky, but synthetic base layers are generally more durable and quicker to dry.
—Emily Pennington, Outside Online, 23 Oct. 2024
See All Example Sentences for long johns
Cite this Entry
“Long johns.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/long%20johns. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share