khaki

Example Sentences

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Dressed like the Kurdish fighters he once served alongside, Barsirini still wears the khaki shalwar, fitted jacket and scarf wrapped around his waist.

From Barron's • Mar. 7, 2026

Usually, she liked wearing khaki pants, a simple blouse, and loafers.

From Slate • Nov. 15, 2025

The man was seen walking in formation to the war memorial with a colleague, also dressed in a khaki uniform.

From BBC • Nov. 13, 2025

If you’re lucky enough to attend a Ryder Cup, you are supposed to wear your best khaki shorts, get a sunburn and keep your trap shut during the pressure shots.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 3, 2025

She watched him walk away, a thickly built man in khaki trousers and a short-sleeved shirt that looked crisp from ironing.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie