sports coat
Example Sentences
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He was all dressed up: beige slacks, white shirt with a woven navy-blue tie, tweed sports coat and tight-brimmed fedora with a couple of duck feathers stuck in the band.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 16, 2023
Bald and goateed, Buzz wore a shimmering, red-sequined sports coat that seemed, in places, to have been eaten by plastic-hungry moths.
From Slate • May 30, 2023
Beathard, a California surfer boy comfortable in shorts and T-shirts, arrived at Cooke’s Waldorf Astoria apartment in a sports coat and a loosely knotted tie he’d bought that morning.
From Washington Post • Apr. 28, 2023
On the first Monday of February, Mr. McFall of Express Employment Professionals woke up at 6:30 a.m., put on a sports coat and drove 30 minutes to his office, blasting classic rock.
From New York Times • Feb. 24, 2022
He had one blue sports coat, for funerals.”
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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