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Runway A long, straight path on which fashion models walk during a fashion show., A place where people can run away from their problems and responsibilities.  ■ During the fashion show, the models walked down the runway in their most stylish outfits., When life becomes too much to handle, some people choose to run away on a runway.


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Fitted To be perfectly attired in one's clothing  ■ "John's suit was so fitted, he could have passed for a model on the runway."

Glassy An extremely attractive person, often with a hypnotizing gaze and a smooth, flawless appearance.  ■ I couldn't take my eyes off of the glassy model on the runway. She was absolutely mesmerizing!

poses The art of striking a fancy, exaggerated, or humorous pose.  ■ "She struck a posh pose as she walked down the runway.

airborne adj. Of or pertaining to something that is in the air, suspended, or flying., adj. Of or pertaining to an aircraft that is in flight., verb. To cause something to be suspended, flying, or in the air.  ■ The kites were soaring through the sky, making the park look like a playground for giant birds., I had to quickly land my plane before it went airborne and crashed into the runway., I accidentally airborne my sandwich while trying to take a bite.

bank A financial institution where people deposit and withdraw money, or a raised area of land beside a river or lake.  ■ "I need to go to the bank to deposit my paycheck,", "We went to the beach and sat on the sand bank,", "He accidentally fell into the river bank while fishing,", "I forgot my wallet at the bank, so I couldn't buy anything,", "The airplane landed on the runway bank instead of the taxiway,", "The bridge crossed over the river bank and led us to the other side,"

gals A group of female humans, often used humorously to refer to a group of women.  ■ "The gals at the office were quite a sight to see today. They were all wearing matching outfits and dancing around the desk like it was their own personal runway."

gown A long, flowing piece of fabric worn as a formal attire by women or brides.  ■ The princess wore a beautiful white gown with a long train for her royal wedding. A garment worn by men as formal attire, usually with pants.  ■ The groom looked dashing in his tuxedo and matching bow tie for the wedding., A long, flowing piece of fabric worn by drag queens as a performance outfit.  ■ "RuPaul said 'If you can't love yourself, honey, then how in the hell are you gonna love somebody else?' and she sashayed down the runway in her fabulous gown.", A long, flowing piece of fabric worn by superheroes as a disguise.  ■ "Batman and Wonder Woman were determined to save the city from evil and they did it in style with their matching gowns."

precautionary A warning or advice given to prevent something bad from happening, usually before any actual harm has been done.  ■ The airline issued a precautionary landing due to the pilot's sudden loss of altitude. The passengers were left waiting on the runway for hours while the crew figured out what went wrong.

Silky An extremely smooth and soft fabric, typically made from silk. Or, a person who is smooth-talking and charming.  ■ "She wore a silky dress that flowed gracefully behind her as she walked down the runway.", "The salesman was so silky with his words that I couldn't resist buying the expensive product he was selling.

slender A person or thing that is very thin and delicate, often to the point of being almost ethereal.  ■ The slender model gracefully walked down the runway in her high heels, leaving a trail of jealous admirers in her wake.