sports shirt

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noun

a man's informal shirt, sometimes of knitted wool or cotton, which may be worn outside the trousers

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Words nearby sports shirt

sports jacket, sportsman, sportsmanship, sports medicine, sportsperson, sports shirt, sportster, sportswash, sportswashing, sportswear, sportswoman

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How to use sports shirt in a sentence

A thin, bald scientist in a scarlet sports shirt picked up a microphone and spoke into it.
The Scarlet Lake Mystery|Harold Leland Goodwin
He wore powder-blue slacks and a sports shirt and his golden hair was carefully ringleted.
Jimsy and the Monsters|Walt Sheldon
He had on a dark—I don't recall it being a solid brown—shirt, but it was a dark-brownish-looking sports shirt, and dark trousers.
Warren Commission (7 of 26): Hearings Vol. VII (of 15)|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
Had on an open-necked sports shirt and had sandy-colored hair.
Warren Commission (7 of 26): Hearings Vol. VII (of 15)|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy

Midway up the stairs, the girl already had stripped off her sports shirt.
Swamp Island|Mildred A. Wirt