How to Use button-down in a Sentence

button-down

1 of 2 adjective

• Next to the fan—was that…? Name, a man in a white button-down shirt barked out.
  — Hazlitt, 24 Jan. 2024
• Dress them up with a button-down, or down with a white T-shirt.
  — Christian Gollayan, menshealth.com, 5 Apr. 2023
• Galindo was first to walk in, dressed in a blue button-down.
  — Karina Elwood, Washington Post, 24 June 2023
• The style is sleek enough to pair with many winter looks, from a sweater dress to jeans and a button-down shirt.
  — Terri Peters, Travel + Leisure, 14 Nov. 2023
• It can be worn in an array of ways like a loose button-down dress.
  — Essence, 9 Apr. 2024
• Rocky wore a shimmery grey suit with a crisp white button-down and black tie.
  — Jacorey Moon, Peoplemag, 22 June 2023
• The singer paired the suit with an open-collar white button-down and snakeskin white boots.
  — Tracey Harrington McCoy, Peoplemag, 8 May 2023
• Men should wear a button-down shirt and jeans or khaki pants.
  — Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 15 June 2023
• Day, in a light orange button-down and pristine bowtie, stood in front of them.
  — Lana Ferguson, Dallas News, 24 May 2023
• Your wear-everywhere pants and jeans!) as well as the shorts (with that button-down!
  — Kayla Becker, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2024
• The dude on the far right rocks Bermuda shorts and leaves his button-down half-open to expose his hairy chest.
  — Vulture, 28 Apr. 2023
• At the venue, Sel took the coat off for some pics, revealing a black satin off-the-shoulder button-down.
  — Briannah Rivera, Seventeen, 30 Mar. 2023
• Throw them on with a button-down or a solid T-shirt with a blazer.
  — Lauren Taylor, Southern Living, 11 Jan. 2024
• Take this short sleeve button-down, that comes in a handful of plaids for under $20.
  — Ellen McAlpine, Men's Health, 11 Aug. 2023
• The button-down design adds an eye-catching effect to the classic shift style of the dress.
  — Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 27 Nov. 2023
• Meanwhile, Richards was dressed in a black top with a denim button-down and black leather pants.
  — Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 30 Dec. 2023
• Pair it with a white button-down shirt and trousers for a classic-yet-modern menswear look.
  — Chadner Navarro, Travel + Leisure, 27 Feb. 2024
• In the pics, the supermodel showed a peek of her super-toned legs in a white button-down.
  — Korin Miller, Women's Health, 12 June 2023
• Sprouse, who is seventy-two, wore a striped button-down, work boots, and a John Deere hat.
  — Michael Holtz, The New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2024
• Picture a button-down shirt left untucked, adorned with a wool coat.
  — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 29 Jan. 2024
• The oversized fit, frayed raw hem, and button-down design are equal parts laidback and trendy.
  — Amanda Oliver, Peoplemag, 15 Sep. 2023
• Check out this classic V-neck sweater that can be worn over a button-down, perfect for the office.
  — Melanie Curry, Glamour, 26 Dec. 2023
• The jacket is layered over a white button-down that flares out over her baggy trousers.
  — Lindy Segal, Glamour, 4 Feb. 2024
• Banuelos wore a light-wash denim button-down shirt, with a pair of light-wash jeans and a black and white trucker hat.
  — Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 17 Feb. 2024
• Model Akello took queues from Leonard in a black button-down satin dress paired with patent leather boots.
  — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 3 Nov. 2023
• Justin was wearing a light blue button-down with wide-legged light wash jeans and a pair of his own Drew brand slip-ons in bright orange.
  — Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 14 May 2023
• At one of the group’s recent shows at the Gorge, Smith sported a pair of shorts and a button-down shirt with Dave Matthews’ face printed all over the outfit.
  — Char Adams, NBC News, 11 Sep. 2023
• Knoll bounced into the room wearing a blue button-down with a pattern as busy as a Magic Eye poster.
  — Casey Parks, Washington Post, 7 Apr. 2024
• The button-down oxford-cloth shirt is their native tongue; the yellow dress tie, their inheritance.
  — David Coggins, Robb Report, 27 Apr. 2024
• Complete with a relaxed button-down shirt and drawstring shorts, this set is going to be a great addition to my wardrobe for its seemingly endless mix-and-match options.
  — Alexandra Domrongchai, Travel + Leisure, 27 Apr. 2024

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button-down

2 of 2 noun

• The 32-year-old star worked a black button-down naked dress over black briefs that showed off her sculpted core and toned legs.
  — Korin Miller, Women's Health, 27 Feb. 2023
• Wilde wore her roomy trousers with a more tailored blazer and a crisp white button-down.
  — André-Naquian Wheeler, Vogue, 1 Mar. 2023
• Meanwhile, William wore a navy blue suit with a light blue button-down, plus a dark blue tie and dark brown suede dress shoes.
  — Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 28 Feb. 2023
• Boys' Easter Outfits Swap your son's jeans for little-man trousers, paired with a breathable button-down in a crisp white or pastel.
  — Rebecca Norris, Woman's Day, 27 Feb. 2023
• Layering it over a preppy button-down and cute crewneck combo is soooo East Coast.
  — Hannah Oh, Seventeen, 23 Feb. 2023
• This straight-fit men's blazer from Zara is great for layering over button-down shirts, polos, crewneck sweaters, or crisp t-shirts.
  — Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 24 Feb. 2023
• The textured, oversized button-down top comes in 12 colors, including light purple and bright peach.
  — Sarah Byron, Peoplemag, 7 Mar. 2023
• Zophres imagined Manny taking precious care of his only white, but now-yellowed, dress shirt, modeled after an original late-1920s button-down with gathers on the sleeves and shoulder yoke.
  — Fawnia Soo Hoo, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Mar. 2023
• The 32-year-old star worked a black button-down naked dress over black briefs that showed off her sculpted core and toned legs.
  — Korin Miller, Women's Health, 27 Feb. 2023
• Wilde wore her roomy trousers with a more tailored blazer and a crisp white button-down.
  — André-Naquian Wheeler, Vogue, 1 Mar. 2023
• Meanwhile, William wore a navy blue suit with a light blue button-down, plus a dark blue tie and dark brown suede dress shoes.
  — Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 28 Feb. 2023
• Boys' Easter Outfits Swap your son's jeans for little-man trousers, paired with a breathable button-down in a crisp white or pastel.
  — Rebecca Norris, Woman's Day, 27 Feb. 2023
• Layering it over a preppy button-down and cute crewneck combo is soooo East Coast.
  — Hannah Oh, Seventeen, 23 Feb. 2023
• This straight-fit men's blazer from Zara is great for layering over button-down shirts, polos, crewneck sweaters, or crisp t-shirts.
  — Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 24 Feb. 2023
• The textured, oversized button-down top comes in 12 colors, including light purple and bright peach.
  — Sarah Byron, Peoplemag, 7 Mar. 2023
• Zophres imagined Manny taking precious care of his only white, but now-yellowed, dress shirt, modeled after an original late-1920s button-down with gathers on the sleeves and shoulder yoke.
  — Fawnia Soo Hoo, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Mar. 2023

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024