How to Use casual in a Sentence

casual

1 of 2 adjective

• He's a casual sports fan.
• The atmosphere at the meeting was quite casual.
• He made a casual remark about her shoes.
• For something a bit more casual, head to the Amish barn for hearty breakfast and lunch fare.
  — Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 24 Nov. 2023
• Roll the bottoms for a casual take and to show a little ankle.
  — Paula Lee, Glamour, 31 Oct. 2023
• What made casual pieces like these feel like the proper route?
  — Rob Ledonne, Vogue, 20 Oct. 2023
• Wear it while lounging at home or for a day around town for a casual yet stylish look.
  — Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 14 Apr. 2024
• Lauren was dressed in a tan trench coat, Nick wore a blue suit and Corey kept it casual in a blue sweater and jeans.
  — Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 1 Apr. 2024
• These socks are made to be worn with casual shoes—sneakers or slip-ons.
  — Maya Polton, Parents, 28 Mar. 2024
• But even a casual fan could tell you the Diamondbacks were the stronger team in the early part of the Series.
  — Chris Morris, Fortune, 31 Oct. 2023
• The looser fit of the top, though kept the outfit from being too feminine and the lace-up boots kept the look casual.
  — Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 14 Feb. 2024
• Styling-wise, the rest of the look was kept relatively casual.
  — Laura Jackson, Vogue, 31 Oct. 2023
• In the casual pic, Kelsey is sipping from a mug in striped pajamas.
  — Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 8 May 2023
• The Spider-Society is chock full of Easter eggs for the casual fan and the hardcore nerd.
  — Amanda Luberto, The Arizona Republic, 31 May 2023
• For casual day hikes and traveling, this is a great choice.
  — Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 25 Aug. 2023
• Keep things casual with a basket planter or go all out with porcelain blue and white.
  — Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 22 Mar. 2024
• More casual gamers can watch the action from the safety of a flat-screen or remotely check out a Twitch livestream.
  — Vincent Moleski, Sacramento Bee, 1 Feb. 2024
• The restaurant and bar in Grand Prairie feels casual, with tabletops made out of pallets and bright-colored art splashed on the walls.
  — Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 8 May 2023
• Plus, the crew neckline, drop shoulder sleeves, and pleated back all add to it’s casual but cute style.
  — Carly Totten, Southern Living, 14 June 2023
• On the ground floor is Guzzle, a more casual setting with riffs on beloved classics.
  — Christina Liao, Vogue, 9 Jan. 2024
• This casual one was composed of a bright Barbie pink two-piece.
  — Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 29 July 2023
• Von Rumpel’s over-the-top persona feels tired next to the more casual, chilling evil of most of the other Nazi characters.
  — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 2 Nov. 2023
• All a casual consumer of news would know about the death of Dexter Reed is that Chicago police shot a black man.
  — Becket Adams, National Review, 14 Apr. 2024
• The shorter length makes these easy to pair with some slouchy socks for a statement look, or denim shorts if your style is more casual.
  — Andrea Navarro, Glamour, 2 Feb. 2024
• His top wasn’t tucked in which adds a casual element to the entire outfit.
  — Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 5 Mar. 2024
• Shakira, 46, sported a green, cutout corset top and large shades while Cruise, 60, kept it casual with a white polo.
  — Daniela Avila, Peoplemag, 8 May 2023
• Many online reviewers like to roll over the waistband for a more casual look.
  — Emma Seymour, Good Housekeeping, 9 Aug. 2023
• Choose from one of the 16 neutral or bold color options — any shade will invoke a sporty, casual vibe.
  — Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 25 June 2023
• Bad Bunny also kept it casual in a monochrome navy sweatsuit over a white tee and a pair of light brown suede boots.
  — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 15 Sep. 2023
• This is about rewarding the top six teams in each conference, while manufacturing a reason for casual fans to tune in and getting everyone amped for the regular playoffs.
  — Corey Masisak, The Denver Post, 13 Apr. 2024

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casual

2 of 2 noun

• The second batch of images ranged from the formal, to the casual, to the intimate.
  — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 30 June 2021
• Smart casual includes a sport shirt or sweater and slacks for men, and a sweater or blouse and a skirt or pants for women.
  — Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 26 Mar. 2023
• That was one of the first steps in bringing the magic of sports closer to all fans, from the super casual to the most intense.
  — Nancy Hensley, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2023
• The collection consists of six looks worn by Creed throughout the film, from the casual to dressy.
  — Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Mar. 2023
• The fathers are both tall, slim, masked, dressed in mid-thirties-dad casual.
  — Danielle Ofri, The New Yorker, 1 Oct. 2020
• Both wore black jeans, Mr. Altman in an army-green shirt and Mr. Nadella in navy casual.
  — Karen Weise, New York Times, 20 Nov. 2023
• The fast-casual is owned by Bill and Raeda Houraney and their four college-age kids, who also work at the restaurant.
  — Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 30 Nov. 2022
• The next image showed the pair on a golf course, looking preppy casual on the green under blue skies and full sunshine.
  — Marisa Sullivan, Peoplemag, 2 June 2023
• About 5,000 part-timers pick up work as casuals, filling in for full-time workers.
  — Rachel Uranga, The Mercury News, 11 May 2017
• Best of all is the fact they can be worn with business casual fits and with more formal business attire.
  — John Thompson, Men's Health, 23 Mar. 2023
• Here are more than two dozen of our favorite hors d'oeuvres for all seasons, from the extra fancy to the ultra casual.
  — Christopher Michel, Country Living, 12 Dec. 2022
• Forbes reported that the game mode reached 15 million players within three days, bringing in casuals and the best in the world.
  — Sean Collins, Dallas News, 1 Apr. 2020
• They are styled like the Corleone family, in plush tracksuits and back-room casual.
  — Anna Wiener, The New Yorker, 27 Oct. 2021
• There will be two distinct dining areas: one casual, called the Petit Café, and the formal Grand Café.
  — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 14 July 2023
• The dress code here is business casual, so arrive looking smart.
  — CNN Travel, 13 June 2017
• He was built like a wrestler and dressed in business casual: a sky-blue polo shirt, gray slacks and round tortoiseshell glasses.
  — Vanessa Grigoriadis, New York Times, 30 May 2018
• Pitt's take on summer casual included a slouchy linen suit in a peachy-keen color.
  — Amanda Taylor, PEOPLE.com, 17 July 2022
• Even Dockers, which helped spawn the concept of business casual, is adding more stretch to its classic chinos.
  — Wsj Noted., WSJ, 7 June 2021
• So, as Thee Stallion suggests, dress business casual at least twice a week.
  — Bianca Nieves, Teen Vogue, 28 Aug. 2019
• What to Consider The sneaker sole may read a little casual for some workplaces.
  — Todd Plummer, Travel + Leisure, 28 Apr. 2023
• There’s also room to put together new rides that place more emphasis on the casual.
  — Eben Weiss, Outside Online, 2 June 2022
• Fancy, fast or gas-station casual, these five S.A. restaurants get pork chops right.
  — ExpressNews.com, 1 Oct. 2020
• The model, 26, kept her attire casual by wearing a white crop top, loose-fit denim shorts, and small gold jewelry.
  — Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 20 July 2023
• The Democrat is decked out in presidential casual: white dress shirt and charcoal gray slacks, no jacket or tie.
  — Randy Diamond, San Antonio Express-News, 17 Mar. 2021
• For the men: No hairy toes Men might not need to worry about their heel height, but finding the right balance between Cannes casual and business casual is no piece of cake.
  — Alexandra Bruell, WSJ, 6 June 2017
• There are family and adults-only pools, a vast white sand beach, and plenty of dining options, from fine dining to beach casual.
  — Michele Robson, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2023
• Business casual can more or less straightforwardly get clipped down to biz cazh.
  — Gretchen McCulloch, The Atlantic, 7 Dec. 2022
• And her most recent addition to her long list of on-point fashion risks is a hot take on what business casual may look like if WFH continues.
  — Abby Dupes, Seventeen, 7 June 2022
• Fans can watch their favorite traditional sports stars play games, but guys like Jackson and Doncic are but casuals in this field.
  — Sean Collins, Dallas News, 20 Mar. 2020
• Stomping a casual isn’t going to help Clayster and the Empire defeat Atlanta or Florida.
  — Sean Collins, Dallas News, 22 June 2020

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024