plaid

Example Sentences

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The red, white and grey plaid shorts have become iconic in tennis circles, and the surviving pairs have found good homes.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Not long after, Gray, in a plaid mini, is also posing at the photographers’ request, switching effortlessly between signature Gen Z stances, chin resting atop a bent hand.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

The store’s front facade was wrapped in a giant plaid scarf made of 126,000 twinkling Christmas lights.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

David, new, in the plaid pants, didn’t have a Signal name yet.

From Slate • Oct. 27, 2025

She’s wearing mom jean-shorts and a plaid sleeveless top.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti