Citations:bikini body

English citations of bikini body

Noun: "A thin, sexy, and idealized body."

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• 2020, Eric Jerome Dickey, The Business of Lovers, New York: Dutton, published 2021, →ISBN, page 115:

  [The two girls] were barely over four foot ten inches tall, resemblance so strong they could be twin sisters, both wearing delicate iridescent T-shirts so thin they revealed the outlines of their gym-perfected bikini bodies.

Noun: "A body considered acceptable to have and adorn with a bikini."

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• 2017 February 7, “‘A bikini body is about confidence’”, in Ottawa Metro‎^[1], page 10:

  Australian personal trainer Kayla Itsines insists her Bikini Body Guide has nothing to do with the way women look. It's a philosophy of confidence.

• 2020, Farrah Alexander, “Their Bodies, Their Choices”, in Raising the Resistance: A Mother's Guide to Practical Activism, Coral Gables: Mango Publishing Group, →ISBN, page [unnumbered]:

  Part of the reason I decide to personally focus on body acceptance is the same reason I have the stretch marks—my stikin' kids. […] I want them to see me splashing in the pool and looking comfortable in my own skin. They probably will notice that my body doesn't look like a magazine cover. I hope they do. I want them to know that their mama has a bikini body, too.