How to Use camel in a Sentence
camel
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Tone down the ultra bright hue with neutrals in camel, grey, or ivory.
— Sara Holzman, Marie Claire, 20 July 2021 -
The other is this bright orange, camel-haired long coat from the ‘80s.
— Christian Allair, Vogue, 27 June 2021 -
There will be carnival rides, fair food, livestock judging, pig races and, for the first time, camel rides.
— Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2021 -
The leggings are also free of a center seam, which prevents any awkward camel toe mishaps.
— Alex Warner, PEOPLE.com, 19 Aug. 2021 -
But the best deal is on the gray and camel ones, which are currently just $18 with the coupon in the product listing.
— Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE.com, 20 Aug. 2021 -
Stunts, like when Sacha Baron Cohen rode a camel down the Croisette, may be in short supply.
— Jake Coyle, Star Tribune, 4 July 2021 -
Up to 100 percent of some camel cohorts tested positive for the virus.
— Lindsay Beyerstein, The New Republic, 29 June 2021 -
Some of the bra and underwear sets, in gray and camel, come with a white outline of the American flag on the elastic bands.
— Sarah Spelling, Vogue, 28 June 2021 -
The world’s largest pants and the world’s smallest pants: The former could cover an entire camel; the latter, only its toe.
— Washington Post, 22 July 2021 -
The Joseph Abboud turtleneck comes in a gorgeous deep green, as well as other fall colors like burgundy, brown, and camel.
— Madison Durham, USA TODAY, 14 Oct. 2024 -
Kaine predicted that Manchin will vote for the bill, and that Republicans blocking it along party lines will be the straw that breaks the camel's back.
— Andrew Solender, Forbes, 22 June 2021 -
From there, tap into the serenity of nature by rounding out your color palette with earthy shades, like terracotta, camel, sage, and mustard.
— Garrett Fleming, Good Housekeeping, 2 Aug. 2021 -
The Frankie Shop’s camel overcoat makes for easy layering; and same goes for Loewe’s fringed alpaca-blend scarf and Nike’s navy baseball cap.
— Laura Jackson, Vogue, 18 Oct. 2024 -
Travelers who do head to Qatar can plan a stargazing adventure and go on a moonlit camel safari, or marvel at the stunning modern architecture in Doha.
— Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 15 July 2021 -
So the dog was just the straw that broke the camel’s back.
— Vulture, 31 Aug. 2022 -
The camel bag had been the witch’s 21 birthday present.
— Myriam Gurba, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2023 -
Watch the Cedar Point camels run through the park in the videos linked above.
— Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 12 June 2024 -
This might just be the final straw that breaks the camel’s back.
— Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Sep. 2023 -
The calf, who weighs in at 88 pounds, was born in the outdoor camel habitat.
— Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 25 May 2023 -
Lin rides a camel in the desert after meeting a group of Bedouins by a well in the desert.
— Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 22 Nov. 2023 -
And then me and Brahim behind with Hamish as our lead camel.
— Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Jan. 2024 -
The two rode dirt buggies through the sand and even met a camel, who gave the actress a kiss on the cheek.
— Julia Moore, Peoplemag, 27 Apr. 2023 -
That there was this one male camel in our herd who wouldn’t leave me alone.
— Ryan Lenora Brown, The Christian Science Monitor, 30 Aug. 2021 -
This camel coat version has been a go-to for the Duchess of Sussex for years...
— Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 13 Dec. 2022 -
Your search for the end-all, be-all belted camel coat ends with Max Mara.
— Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 31 Oct. 2022 -
And better yet, the dress comes in four classic and bold shades: camel, black, blue, and red.
— Wendy Vazquez, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2023 -
The shoes are available in three colors: dove gray, black, and camel.
— PEOPLE.com, 8 Jan. 2022 -
This year’s palette was deep burgundy and shades of brown and camel.
— Bryce Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Dec. 2023 -
In the trailer, there’s a great camel coat worn over the shoulders that feels like the same effect.
— Todd Plummer, Harper's BAZAAR, 23 Sep. 2022 -
And so for the folks who are reluctant to go back to the office, that's one more straw on the camel's back.
— Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 19 Apr. 2022
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