plaid

Example Sentences

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There was a pop-up shop decorated to look like a cozy British cottage full of holiday gifts, a scarf bar and Bloomingdale’s signature Big Brown plush collectible bear donned a plaid scarf.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

I was not the only new “recruit”—there was David, in plaid pants, plus two friends of an existing member, who needed no introduction, as they had someone to vouch for them.

From Slate • Oct. 27, 2025

She lays out the plaid and begins to craft her outfit for the night.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2025

Wrapped in his trademark tartan plaid, he was able to bring the world's attention to Pitlochry, something he hopes his appointment will continue to do.

From BBC • Jan. 21, 2025

Mr. Berrycloth climbs out in his plaid jacket, patting down piles of windblown hair.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin