apron

Example Sentences

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When a New York Times reporter tried to interview a woman in a chef’s apron and clogs carrying a flower bouquet, she ran back to her van.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

In one village, a woman in her 70s wore a green padded jacket underneath an apron as she crossed her outdoor courtyard.

From Barron's • Jan. 14, 2026

I smacked those on a pile of to-go cups and my barista baseball cap and apron.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

Meanwhile at Miu Miu, there was an apron theme going on - yes, you heard that right.

From BBC • Oct. 7, 2025

Dad pulls off Mom’s old apron and hangs it on a hook near the door to the basement.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz