How to Use bolo tie in a Sentence

bolo tie

noun
  • Other styles include the bow tie, the bolo tie, and the Windsor knot.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 21 Dec. 2021
  • Start with boots and then work your way up to snap-button shirts and bolo ties.
    GQ, 26 Sep. 2017
  • What's the deal with the bolo tie, pencil mustache and cowboy hat?
    Michael Heaton, cleveland.com, 3 Nov. 2017
  • That includes his bolo ties, which he's known for wearing across the state.
    Erica Martinson, Anchorage Daily News, 7 June 2018
  • Feel like putting on a bolo tie instead of a bow tie at your best friend's wedding?
    Will Welch, GQ, 6 Mar. 2018
  • Gray suit in a reptile-skin print, bolo tie (with his initials), loafers.
    Wesley Morris, New York Times, 21 June 2019
  • The bolo tie added a classic touch to his modern attire.
    USA TODAY, 20 June 2023
  • He is decked out in his Nevada best — tan cowboy hat, black leather boots and vest, a silver bolo tie in the angular shape of the state of Nevada.
    Leah Sottile, Longreads, 18 May 2018
  • While decked out on a fringe suede jacket, a leather bolo tie, and a white Stetson cowboy hat, the rapper reveled in well-wishes, toasts, and gifts.
    Essence, 25 Oct. 2021
  • Tikhman wore a simple white suit and matching button-down, adding a bolo tie, cowboy hat and cowboy boots.
    Hanna Flanagan, PEOPLE.com, 1 Jan. 2020
  • Some of his outfits were completed by statement pieces like a bandana or a bolo tie.
    Sportsday Staff, Dallas News, 29 Apr. 2023
  • Fraser is in costume—long white trench coat, white shirt, white suit, white Stetson, bolo tie—long legs stretched out, studying his lines.
    Zach Baron, GQ, 22 Feb. 2018
  • Servers' attire has continued to evolve, from Western garb with a bolo tie to tuxedos to the current simple black shirt and pants.
    Sofia Krusmark, The Arizona Republic, 17 July 2021
  • Hodges wore her trademark bell bottoms and broad-brimmed hat, while Hodges was also suitably attired in a bolo tie and cowboy hat.
    Philip Ellis, Men's Health, 14 May 2023
  • But when paired with a bolo tie and vintage jewelry the look is less Emily Dickinson and more chic cowboy.
    Sarah Spellings, The Cut, 13 July 2018
  • To complete their looks, Jenner wore a white tank top and tan, furry mini skirt while her new flame wore black trousers, a white button-up, a leather jacket and a bolo tie.
    Tracey Harrington McCoy, Peoplemag, 6 June 2023
  • Alexander-Walker’s choice of attire featured a grey snake skin fabric, the look was rounded out with a western-themed bolo tie.
    Jeff Bailey, The Denver Post, 21 June 2019
  • Who can forget Brock Osweiler in that bright red western shirt and bolo tie or Vince Wilfork in his overalls?
    Matt Young, Chron, 23 May 2022
  • Rodgers, who has been known to rock all denim in the past, completed his look with a bolo tie, while both men added '70s-style mustaches as accessories.
    Charlotte Carroll, SI.com, 22 Aug. 2019
  • Designed by Karl Lagerfeld, the look featured a sleek black Western shirt with white piping topped with a dazzling bolo tie for the American theme.
    Victoria Hunt, Robb Report, 1 May 2023
  • Wearing a brown blazer, white shirt, a bolo tie and jeans, the rapper and singer fingerpicked an acoustic guitar for a sincere rendition of the standard.
    William Earl, Variety, 11 Feb. 2024
  • The Levi’s pearl snap shirts were embroidered with each groomsman’s nickname across the front pocket and accentuated with a bolo tie of their choosing.
    Maria Ward, Vogue, 23 Jan. 2018
  • If the bill passes, the state aroma would join some of New Mexico’s more unusual symbols, like the bolo tie (the official state tie) and the air balloon (the official state aircraft).
    Zoe Sottile, CNN, 19 Feb. 2023
  • Doncic drove to American Airlines Center in an old-school blue Camaro and sported a full cowboy outfit: boots, hat, bolo tie and all.
    Dallas News, 25 Dec. 2022
  • Mike wore a blue wool silk linen suit from Suit Supply along with a custom Schiaparelli boutonnière and bolo tie.
    Alexandra MacOn, Vogue, 8 June 2022
  • Today, the bolo tie is often lumped into the country-western aesthetic.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 28 Feb. 2024
  • In the final scene of the season, Dwight wears perhaps his gaudiest accessory of all: an enormous Western-style bolo tie shaped like a horseshoe with a massive stone in the center.
    Matthew Chernov, Variety, 6 June 2023
  • The account features women wearing bolo ties, Western belts, printed suiting, red-and-blue-sequined cowboy hats, and cow-print vests set against artistic sets.
    Sara Radin, Teen Vogue, 14 June 2019
  • The beer-swilling rapper’s looks have a uniquely boisterous yeehaw quality: think Nudie suits in every color of the rainbow, complete with floss-thin bolo ties.
    Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 6 Dec. 2019
  • Ahead of the main presentation, a group of Sandoval students wearing jeans, bolo ties, cowboy hats and boots performed the calabaceado, a dance from Baja, California.
    Hannah Leone, chicagotribune.com, 3 Dec. 2019

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