oxford

Example Sentences

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Products arriving earlier than normal are so-called core items, such as oxford shirts, polo tops and sweaters, rather than seasonal items, CFO Picicci said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 7, 2025

And then I think the Goodfight element is that the vest is actually built into the oxford in one piece.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 13, 2023

“Haven’t used an oxford comma in over a decade.”

From Seattle Times • Mar. 31, 2023

The family lived in Allentown, Penn., a former iron town where Browne’s mother, Bernice, a lawyer, sent her seven children to Catholic schools that required uniforms of oxford shirts, navy blazers and leather shoes.

From New York Times • Mar. 4, 2022

Mrs. de Vries nods permission for me to open it, and when I do, I see two oxford shoes and a pair of ankle socks.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse