gray flannel
Example Sentences
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At the same time, the middle managers, the men in the gray flannel suits, on occasion they got doses of rhetoric that the Cultural Revolution would've been proud of.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2025
And the time on one of my first flights when a tomato sailed off my tongs as I tossed a salad and landed in the gray flannel lap of a businessman seated in 2D.
From Salon • Jun. 25, 2022
Geoffrey Beene, who transformed gray flannel in the 1970s and ’80s, was “the dean of American fashion.”
From New York Times • Sep. 9, 2021
This time, the functionaries in the gray flannel suits were women.
From Washington Post • Mar. 6, 2019
Take the sentence I didn’t see a man in a gray flannel suit.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
