Example Sentences

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We get multiple nondescriptive lists: khakis, leather jackets, flannels, baggy denim, work jeackets, graphic T-shirts, sweaters and rugby tops.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Her recent Netflix lifestyle series, With Love, Meghan, which featured her upcycling supermarket bouquets and scenting flannels with lavender water, wasn't received entirely warmly either.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2025

Even Bill and Hillary Clinton, whose marriage has, like Walz’s flannels, been through some stuff, are open and consistent about their admiration for each other.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2024

I got through the worst years of puberty thanks to grunge fashion; huge T-shirts and flannels helped me camouflage.

From Slate • Aug. 13, 2024

As Prince sang about controversy, Moss began to pull out shirts and flannels.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro