How to Use cardigan in a Sentence

cardigan

noun
  • Her tan cardigan and Calvin Klein jeans were streaked with dirt.
    New York Times, 15 Dec. 2021
  • The models wore cardigans over their demure bustiers and push-up bras.
    Danielle Pergament, Allure, 16 Oct. 2024
  • And the only thing that really worked was this cardigan.
    New York Times, 14 Dec. 2021
  • Well, lots of cashmere knits, of course, trench coats, cardigans, and other fall hero accessories, like over-the-knee boots and suede bags.
    Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2024
  • This collection features a wide range of products from hats to cardigans, sweatshirts, coats and socks for all genders in a unisex style.
    Kanika Talwar, WWD, 23 Oct. 2024
  • So many gems have been marked down ahead of the big day, including a luxe-looking cardigan and an all-occasion Amazon dress.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 17 Oct. 2024
  • The evening ended with a soulful performance by Giveon, floating across the stage in a black and white Chanel cardigan and wine glass in hand.
    Olive Leatherwood, Vogue, 15 Dec. 2021
  • Kaylob was doing homework, and McCulley had wrapped her slender figure in a long brown cardigan.
    New York Times, 18 Nov. 2021
  • Those who are chose will receive maternity working, service and dress uniforms, and a maternity cardigan sweater to test out.
    Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 22 Dec. 2021
  • Everyone loves a cozy cardigan, especially one this colorful.
    Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 8 Dec. 2021
  • Katie Holmes caused a viral sensation last year when she was photographed hailing a cab in this cashmere bra (and this coordinating cardigan).
    Kareem Rashed, Robb Report, 23 Nov. 2021
  • Zegna—With a multicolored jacquard pattern in white and vicuna tones, this pure cashmere cardigan exudes refined, cozy charm.
    Joseph Deacetis, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2021
  • Dressed in jeans and a blue cardigan (over several other shirts) and rocking some stick-on jewels under his right eye, Jin strikes a series of smoldering rock star poses against the bright blue sky.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 25 Oct. 2024
  • Although Remi likes to try out current trends, her style uniform typically consists of things that are tighter underneath and looser over top, such as a bodysuit with a cardigan.
    Olivia Hanson, PEOPLE.com, 21 Dec. 2021
  • Tweed single-breasted oversize cardigan jacket ($3,500).
    Washington Post, 17 Nov. 2021
  • The new collection includes a selection of dresses, legging sets, cardigans, outerwear and accessories for children aged three months to 14 years.
    Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 16 Oct. 2024
  • Gone is the suit, replaced with a cardigan and a knit beanie.
    Carrie Battan, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2022
  • Button up the cardigan and put 2 points in the win column.
    Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Dec. 2022
  • And, in our opinion, the chunkier the cardigan, the better.
    Eva Thomas, PEOPLE.com, 22 Apr. 2022
  • Pay homage to the era with a simple cardigan and t-shirt for a chic, yet edgy vibe.
    Alicia Banilivy, Harper's BAZAAR, 30 Mar. 2023
  • So, the boy donned a jean skirt, white shirt, pink cardigan sweater and a blonde wig and picked the name Jenna.
    Kristin J. Bender, The Mercury News, 24 June 2024
  • Men can opt for a zip-front version of the same cardigan to get their cozy on while at sea.
    Brittany Chrusciel, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2023
  • There are more than two dozen colors to choose from with this cardigan.
    Moriah Mason, Southern Living, 28 Nov. 2023
  • Asked for a favorite piece, Paul points to the patch pocket ribbed cardigan.
    Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 30 Oct. 2022
  • Layer this retro cardigan with a creamy ribbed turtleneck for nights by the fire.
    Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 20 Dec. 2022
  • She’ll be carried away by this luxe and crazy-soft wool cardigan.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Glamour, 19 Sep. 2024
  • Only Net-a-Porter has the viral cardigan on sale right now.
    Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 June 2023
  • The cardigan styling means it can be worn open over loungewear or closed with the removable tie belt.
    Sarah Wharton, Good Housekeeping, 15 Nov. 2022
  • The shirt would be a great layering piece to wear with sweaters or cardigans when the weather starts to cool down.
    Lauren Taylor, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2023
  • The pink ballet cardigan Abela wears for a scene in which Amy and Blake break up in a pool hall belonged to the singer, Williams said.
    Simran Hans, New York Times, 16 May 2024

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