How to Use denim in a Sentence

denim

noun
  • He's wearing faded denims and cowboy boots.
  • There are four color options to choose from: black, olive, lavender, or denim.
    Chris Hachey, BGR, 13 Jan. 2022
  • The suspect has a thin build and was wearing a denim jacket, black pants, a black mask, and gloves, police say.
    Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 25 Jan. 2022
  • This time, Hadid embellished her denim and leather set with the help of her jewelry.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 12 Sep. 2024
  • Dressed in a denim vest with dark pants, Wallen addressed the crowd before jumping into the track with Durk.
    Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 17 Jan. 2022
  • Though the costume exposed his legs, Entrekin’s denim shorts could be seen underneath.
    Richard Ruelas, The Arizona Republic, 15 Jan. 2022
  • Beside Fox, West was wearing an oversized denim jacket and jeans as well, paired with tall black boots and black gloves.
    Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 23 Jan. 2022
  • The ruching on the one-shoulder top is elegant, but paired with the denim pants the ensemble becomes easy-going.
    Lauren Puckett-Pope, ELLE, 29 Jan. 2022
  • This drop-shoulder dress is available in black and medium-wash denim and combines a knee-length hem, split neckline, and pockets for a relaxed fit.
    Ali Faccenda, Peoplemag, 21 Sep. 2024
  • The suspect is highlighted in the video and was wearing a denim jacket with a light-colored collar and an orange baseball cap.
    Henri Hollis, ajc, 28 Jan. 2022
  • Of course, there is also Khloé's Good American denim line and her many endorsement deals, which are bringing in the money, too.
    Carolyn Twersky, Seventeen, 28 Jan. 2022
  • Their presence at Paris Fashion Week has been a whirlwind of matching outfits including head-to-toe denim, leather, and a rather freaky face mask.
    Jacqueline Kilikita, refinery29.com, 28 Jan. 2022
  • The thick knit would look perfect with a denim skirt and boots.
    Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 22 Nov. 2022
  • His denim shorts were low enough to pull off this look.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 15 June 2024
  • Many high-end denim brands have come and gone since Paige launched in 2004.
    Staff Author Published, Peoplemag, 7 Sep. 2022
  • Our raison d’etre or arete is to be the world’s most durable denim.
    Ted Williams, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Pair it with denim shorts, flowy pants, skirts, jeans, and more.
    Emily Belfiore, Travel + Leisure, 30 Mar. 2022
  • Go with heels and a button-down blouse to dress up your denim.
    Lindsey Greenfeld, Peoplemag, 28 Sep. 2022
  • Brooke Shields has big plans for the most special denim in her life.
    Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 22 Dec. 2023
  • The singer and his wife, Janice, matched in denim with a Western flair for at a 1977 event.
    Janaya Wecker, Town & Country, 26 Sep. 2022
  • Madewell has won us over once again with its mid-rise denim.
    Emily Cieslak, Peoplemag, 18 Sep. 2023
  • The crewneck knit going for $498 is made to pair well with your go-to sweats and denim.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 8 Dec. 2022
  • Lucky Brands Jeans Take up to 40% off denim and up to 75% off select sale styles.
    Heath Owens, Men's Health, 16 Feb. 2022
  • Also, Robinson adds, be sure to keep the denim's weight in mind.
    Aemilia Madden, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 June 2022
  • Dress that necklace or bracelet up with a silky slip or dress it down with a pair of raw-hemmed denim.
    Gaby Keiderling, Harper's BAZAAR, 30 Dec. 2022
  • Ahead are the 30 best denim shirts for men that will go with just about everything.
    Brad Lanphear, Men's Health, 23 Dec. 2022
  • The artist gave her viewers a moody selfie in a gray T-shirt, dark wash denim jeans, and black gloves.
    Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 15 Oct. 2022
  • Lopez styled the trendy denim simply: with a loose short white tee and white sneakers.
    Carrie Wittmer, Glamour, 2 May 2022
  • The post also found the 29-year-old wearing a black t-shirt and denim shorts while seated next to her dad on the car.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 21 July 2023
  • Key pieces include the Tahi leather pant and Kai denim tracksuit set.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 30 Nov. 2022

Some of these examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'denim.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.

Last Updated: