buffalo plaid
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of buffalo plaid
First recorded in 1945–50
Example Sentences
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The team’s closing ceremony uniforms in a buffalo plaid design were unveiled in October.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 20, 2022
The team’s closing ceremony looks in a buffalo plaid design were unveiled in October.
From Washington Times • Jan. 20, 2022
Red-and-black buffalo plaid Maine Guide shirts were updated to suit the Paul Bunyan legions braving the pickle aisle at Smorgasburg.
From New York Times • Feb. 5, 2020
Other experts suggest that we will be seeing a lot of buffalo plaid decorations, animal prints, neon colors and geometric shapes.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 22, 2018
She headed for a table in the corner, where two men wearing flannel buffalo plaid were sipping drinks.
From Washington Post • Feb. 22, 2013
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