bow ties
- plural of bow tie.
Example Sentences
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He has a precise wardrobe—summer-weight blazers, bow-ties and a Louis Vuitton attaché case—and frosted tips.
From Slate • Jul. 15, 2016
It wasn’t the DJs or the complementing pastel bow-ties, or the euphoric crowd, the ever-eloquent Peter Tatchell, the lateness of the hour.
From The Guardian • Dec. 26, 2014
Even some of the servers, in formal white shirts and black bow-ties, stood listening as Obama spoke.
From Washington Post • Sep. 19, 2012
Those disinclined to formal wear still looked clubbable in Burberry check jackets, bow-ties and Hermès scarves.
From New York Times • Mar. 2, 2011
They marshalled their money and bought made-up bow-ties of purple and pink that were twisted round the stud with elastic and held in position by a crescent of whalebone.
From Sinister Street, vol. 1 by MacKenzie, Compton