sports coat

Example Sentences

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She waved to us from the porch wearing a cream-colored skirt and women’s sports coat, tiara, a sash that read “Birthday Queen,” and one of the brightest smiles I ever saw.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 21, 2023

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

Vermillion, wearing a sports coat and gray slacks with his attorneys by his side, appeared for a brief hearing Friday morning in Alexandria before District Court Judge Claude M. Hilton.

From Washington Post • Aug. 19, 2022

Short and round and dressed in one of those awful outfits from way back when—bell-bottom pants and a sports coat with enormous lapels.

From "Lawn Boy Returns" by Gary Paulsen