How to Use apron in a Sentence

apron

noun
  • Up his grill game with an apron printed with his name on it.
    Cheyann Neades, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 May 2021
  • The apron looks like a small baby bib that's worn down the back rather than down the front and chest.
    Parija Kavilanz, CNN, 26 May 2021
  • The apron includes an adjustable neck strap with a buckle and ships free.
    Cheyann Neades, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 May 2021
  • Pick between six different apron colors and 13 font colors to fit his style.
    Cheyann Neades, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 May 2021
  • Bust out the apron and cook up something delicious for the special mom in your life for Mother’s Day.
    Holly Baumbach, chicagotribune.com, 29 Apr. 2021
  • Able to withstand years of wear and tear, oil splatters, charcoal stains, and everything else grilling has in store, this is the perfect apron for the job.
    Kendall Cornish, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2021
  • The only areas open to the general public will be the first floor of the Grandstand and the outside track apron.
    Alison Stanton, The Arizona Republic, 23 Apr. 2021
  • The photos aren’t terribly far off (a few of them accurately placed Trump in an apron), but all of them seem to be trying too hard.
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 21 Oct. 2024
  • Tested by Michelin-star chefs and developed in a professional kitchen, this apron is the real deal.
    Kendall Cornish, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2021
  • The classic apron comes in four different washes with cross-back adjustable straps and all the pockets your Re/Done-loving brother could need.
    Mackenzie Chung Fegan, Bon Appétit, 24 Oct. 2024
  • Hearing the conversation, Cheryl, 74, scurried out of the kitchen wearing an apron and smoking a cigarette.
    Washington Post, 30 Apr. 2021
  • Spoon on even more whipped topping to take it over the top. Make a semi-homemade Creamsicle pie this summer for a refreshing treat — vintage apron optional.
    Casey Barber, CNN, 1 May 2021
  • The dirndl consists of a bodice, blouse, full skirt and apron.
    Gere Goble, The Enquirer, 26 Aug. 2022
  • Novi wears googles, gloves, and a crown of corks, along with her apron.
    Liz Thach, Forbes, 6 June 2022
  • Then flip the crab over and cut off the apron — the little part that flips up — on the belly.
    Ann Maloney, Washington Post, 7 June 2022
  • Marciano ends the fight with a right that sends Louis through the ropes and onto the ring apron.
    Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2023
  • So Thomas got the same money and the Heat got a cap (and tax and apron) break with the agreement.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 2 Aug. 2024
  • Each row of bits snaps out of the case, enabling me to hold them in my nail apron.
    Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 4 Nov. 2021
  • Clouds of flour dusted the counters, the floor, and the aprons of the women gathered there.
    Deborah Linder, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Oct. 2023
  • The sound could be heard coming from a part of the mobbed track apron, just east of the finish line.
    Los Angeles Times, 25 Dec. 2021
  • Danaë’s prison guard, an old crone, tries to catch the god’s golden sperm in her apron.
    Washington Post, 19 Aug. 2021
  • The cook, enraged by such notions, pulled off his apron and threw it on the floor.
    James R. Hagerty, WSJ, 18 Mar. 2022
  • The caller told Simms to have Ogborn drop the apron and to describe her.
    Andrew Wolfson, The Courier-Journal, 5 May 2022
  • Grab a few green aprons and a donut costume for your pup to get this adorable look.
    Courtney Campbell, Country Living, 9 Aug. 2023
  • We were each given an apron, a set of knives, a cutting board, and a task.
    Leila Milgrim, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 July 2023
  • Still, the loss of the taxpayer MLE could make the Bucks wary of going over the second apron.
    Bryan Toporek, Forbes, 4 May 2023
  • Why are there so few females willing to don the chef's apron?
    Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN, 7 Mar. 2022
  • Frankly, the mere sight of him in an apron has already amped up our appetite.
    Alicia Vrajlal, refinery29.com, 13 Sep. 2021
  • The cove had an apron of concrete instead of a sandbank.
    Emma Cline, The New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2022
  • Lightweight shirt jacket and apron trousers in black wool.
    Nicole Phelps, Vogue, 10 Sep. 2024

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