lapel
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Lapel pins were presented to those, like Van der Stok, who managed to use an Irvin parachute to bail out of a stricken aircraft.
From BBC • Nov. 18, 2018
Eric Perez, who manages Lapel Pins Plus Network in Florida, a challenge-coin maker, said these days he creates coins “for everyone, from government agencies down to mom-and-pop stores and everything in between.”
From New York Times • Apr. 11, 2018
Hollywood wears Hashtags and Lapel pins, yet nothing will change.
From New York Times • Mar. 3, 2018
Lapel buttons with the claim "I paid more taxes than Brock" began to sprout all over, and Brock remained on the defensive.
From Time Magazine Archive
![]()
Lapel, Lappel, Lapelle, la-pel′, n. the part of the breast of a coat which laps over and is folded back.—adj.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
Vocabulary lists containing lapel
Fallen Angels
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Nine Stories
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
All My Sons
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!