black tie
Example Sentences
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A photo on his X profile page shows Nekhaila in a crisp white shirt, black tie and fashionable leather jacket.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Trump, still in black tie, appeared at the podium in the White House briefing room with Melania Trump, Vice President JD Vance, FBI chief Kash Patel and other top officials.
From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026
The actor did change from the formal black ensemble he wore to the show and to the restaurant into a brown double-breasted suit with a white shirt and black tie for the Vanity Fair party.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
At the six-minute Crown Court hearing on Tuesday, Coote, who wore a navy suit and black tie, spoke only to confirm his name and enter his guilty plea.
From BBC • Oct. 14, 2025
He wore a white shirt and a black tie, like always.
From "Looking for Alaska" by John Green
