NOUN
- ordinary clothing as distinguished from uniforms, work clothes, clerical garb, etc.
How To Use plain clothes In A Sentence
- The hotelier in the resort for six years was arrested on Thursday after indecently exposing himself to a plain clothes male officer.
- A policeman with plain clothes stood a dozen paces behind me watching me.
- Uniform and plain clothes officers will attempt to snare troublemakers before warmer weather increases fire risks.
- We are told some are police officers in plain clothes. The Sun
- In uniform and in plain clothes, roughly 50 were on different shifts asking each shopper for more information.
- Despite her plain clothes, she radiated a ladylike politeness and civility.
- I just went to the store and bought a load of clothes the other day, plain clothes. Times, Sunday Times
- The detectives were in plain clothes.
- A policeman in plain clothes shadowed the criminal all day.
- Plain clothes police waiting at exit, kept us back for our details. The Sun
