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Huang bounced around the grand chamber in his signature black leather jacket, standing out among the tuxedoed crowd.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Freed by two tuxedoed roadies, the pop star teeters to her microphone in a black sequinned ball gown and does the worst thing a performer can do - plays a brand new song.

From BBC • Sep. 29, 2025

The martinis, tuxedoed waiter and cigarette stains on a mural are a window to history.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 16, 2022

Chakiris, the actor and exceptional dancer who played Bernardo in the 1961 “West Side Story,” is one of the tuxedoed men in the chorus surrounding Monroe.

From Washington Post • Sep. 23, 2022

Up a few steps and along the back wall is a wood-paneled bar with tuxedoed bartenders and hundreds of bottles lined up on shelves in front of a smoky mirror.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen