How to Use bow tie in a Sentence

bow tie

noun

• Sanusi replaced the bow tie with ornate robes and hats and canes.
  — Kevin Sieff, Washington Post, 16 Mar. 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
• Throughout the hour-long spectacle, Slate — clad in tuxedo shorts and a bow tie — once again proves that no one does quirky like her.
  — Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
• Josephine Miles, who traveled with her wheelchair/ around the country to read poems,/ said, Don't make your poem a neat package/ with a bow tied at the top.
  — Elizabeth Lund, chicagotribune.com, 12 Mar. 2018
• The 25-year old singer rocked a glittering silver dress with a bright pink cut-out portion as husband rocked a sharp black suit and bow tie combo.
  — Wandera Hussein, Billboard, 5 Mar. 2018
• Armie Hammer, his co-star, bow tie undone, came in to give Ms. McDormand a big hug.
  — John Koblin, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2018
• Crews, wearing a sport coat and bow tie in the courtroom, testified that his injury from the flashlight amounted to a large welt and several deep cuts.
  — Ian Shapira, chicagotribune.com, 16 Mar. 2018
• Staffers wear a white button-down shirt, black pants, black shoes and one of 200 different dark-colored bow ties that the restaurant provides.
  — John-John Williams Iv, baltimoresun.com, 13 Mar. 2018
• The other has woodwork pieces, including two birdhouses, a small Christmas tree and a snowman painted white sporting a top hat and red bow tie.
  — Cassie Dickman, sacbee, 15 Mar. 2018
• In the flick, Sharon wears a black, flowing, tuxedo-like ensemble with a loose-hanging bow tie, while Kelly sports a figure-hugging black gown.
  — Chris Barilla, People.com, 28 Oct. 2024
• With his bow tie and irascible manner, Petersen is a caucus of approximately one, a lawmaker who cuts against the grain of both parties.
  — Washington Post, 9 Mar. 2018
• Meanwhile, Ora was joined on the red carpet by her husband Taika Waititi, who looked dapper in a black velvet suit jacket, black bow tie and white trousers.
  — Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 16 Sep. 2024
• Caroline Constas’ off-the-shoulder black-and-white striped Lou cotton piquet top smocks the neckline and gathers its three-quarter sleeves with a delicate bow tie at the cuff.
  — Janet Kinosian, latimes.com, 7 Mar. 2018
• Perch the gang on a bench or ledge and add top hats and bow ties.
  — Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Aug. 2023
• Biden sat for his treat, and Grant removed the rings from the dog’s bow tie.
  — Philly.com, 4 Apr. 2018
• For the bow tie knot, wrap a 2-inch strip around the cinched center; glue ends.
  — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Nov. 2022
• While Hemsworth, 28, rocked a classic black tuxedo and bow tie for the occasion, Cyrus made a statement in a glittery silver Moschino gown with zigzag pink ruched insert.
  — Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE.com, 5 Mar. 2018
• Nick, on the other hand, donned a silky navy blue suit and bow tie.
  — Lauren Alexis Fisher, Harper's BAZAAR, 25 Feb. 2019
• Kent’s bow tie and three-piece suit seemed straight out of the Truman era.
  — Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 14 Nov. 2019
• There was King in a blue suit and bow tie, chomping on a cigar.
  — Matthew Allan, Rolling Stone, 4 Feb. 2023
• Daemion, in a bow tie, stuck close to his mom and cuddled a white dog.
  — Susan Dunne, Hartford Courant, 18 Nov. 2022
• The bow ties were as distinct as the people who wore them.
  — Katherine Fitzgerald, azcentral, 8 Oct. 2019
• Inside, Aris wore a dark suit and a bright green bow tie.
  — Washington Post, 4 Nov. 2019
• The groom donned a classic black tuxedo and a dark green bow tie.
  — Jenny Block, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2020
• Just look at the referee, in his starched shirt and bow tie.
  — Jacob Stern, The Atlantic, 18 Nov. 2021
• At the same time, a lone man, clean-cut, with a red bow tie, walked down the aisle as if heading for the stage.
  — Les Payne, The New Yorker, 27 Aug. 2020
• The sellers wore white uniforms with black shoes, a red bow tie and a change belt.
  — Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 17 June 2024
• There’s a strange scene in the pilot where a guy in a bow tie makes Earn take a bite of his sandwich.
  — Interview By Molly Lambert, New York Times, 22 May 2018
• Three buttons, a bow tie, and a tuxedo swell over a round white chest.
  — Amelia Nierenberg, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2019
• The sea goat won’t be able to resist the amazing cameo brooch and bow tie collar.
  — Lisa Stardust, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 14 Dec 2024