How to Use polo shirt in a Sentence

polo shirt

noun
  • The video shows Joe Biden standing next to a boy in a blue polo shirt.
    Daniel Funke, USA TODAY, 31 Dec. 2021
  • They can be dressed up with a polo shirt or dressed down with a t-shirt by the pool.
    Ramsey Qubein, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2023
  • In the snaps, Dream sports a blue plaid skirt and a navy cardigan over a white polo shirt.
    Shafiq Najib, Peoplemag, 30 Aug. 2022
  • In the shot, Prince George wears a blue polo shirt and flashes the camera a big grin.
    Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE.com, 25 July 2022
  • Diem has on a blue polo shirt, a shade that is pretty close to Colts blue.
    The Indianapolis Star, 20 Sep. 2022
  • He was last seen wearing a black polo shirt and blue jeans.
    Vic Verbalaitis, The Arizona Republic, 24 Nov. 2022
  • The sheriff, in a polo shirt, went around shaking hands.
    Antonia Hitchens, The New Yorker, 25 July 2023
  • The man was wearing a dark blue polo shirt with two or three buttons.
    Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 2 Apr. 2021
  • Only the customers harassed you on the phone about how their polo shirt didn’t fit.
    Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 20 Feb. 2022
  • He was last seen wearing a gray polo shirt, a gray and black plaid button-up shirt and blue jeans.
    Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 8 Nov. 2021
  • After a while, Mackay went to the locker room and returned in jeans and a polo shirt.
    Anna Russel, The New Yorker, 3 Aug. 2021
  • The torso, still dressed in a polo shirt, was covered by a trash bag and cinched around the waist with a Venetian blind-type cord.
    Chicago Tribune, 6 Oct. 2022
  • He was last seen wearing a navy blue polo shirt, a blue jacket, dark pants and black shoes.
    Tom Steele, Dallas News, 23 Feb. 2021
  • Suh strode in wearing a beige polo shirt, black pleated pants, and patent-leather shoes.
    Sheila Yasmin Marikar, The New Yorker, 2 Oct. 2023
  • Fish eggs mottled his pink polo shirt, and the tall, rangy fellow didn’t seem to have a moment to stand still.
    Stephanie Mencimer, WIRED, 17 Sep. 2022
  • The assailant was described as about 6-feet tall, lanky and wearing a dark polo shirt.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Nov. 2022
  • In a suede-brimmed hat, polo shirt and jean shorts, Leseux looks like someone who used to bet on greyhounds at a dog track.
    Georgina Gustin, NBC News, 19 Dec. 2021
  • This is why polo shirts are best for guys in great, athletic shape.
    Maverick Li, Men's Health, 24 Aug. 2023
  • Affleck, meanwhile, wore a navy polo shirt, gray wool blazer, jeans and boots for the stroll.
    Ally Mauch, PEOPLE.com, 27 Sep. 2021
  • The new portrait shows George sitting on the hood of a car, grinning for the camera in a blue polo shirt with orange stripes.
    Maria Pasquini, PEOPLE.com, 7 Aug. 2021
  • In the photo above, Thomas can be seen in a white polo shirt alongside Crow, playing a game that appears to be tug-of-war.
    Chronicle Staff, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 Apr. 2023
  • Meanwhile, her culinary beau wore a blue blazer, with a black polo shirt and black pants.
    Amy MacKelden, Harper's BAZAAR, 19 Dec. 2020
  • Evoking a different kind of sportiness was the polo shirt, which is to the spring season what the tank was to resort.
    Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2023
  • Pepper, who is fifty-one, looked boyish and preppy in a polo shirt.
    Jane Mayer, The New Yorker, 6 Aug. 2022
  • Most of the staff, clad in nursing scrubs or polo shirts and chinos, are Filipinas.
    Viet Thanh Nguyen, The New Yorker, 9 Sep. 2023
  • The good news that this week's Amazon sale secretly dropped prices on golf shoes, polo shirts and even has a set of clubs on sale for less than $600.
    Ellen McAlpine, menshealth.com, 20 Apr. 2023
  • King, of course, dressed up as her very own Steven, donning a polo shirt, pants with suspenders and sneakers in a tribute to Piet.
    Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 14 Aug. 2023
  • Suarez wore a royal blue polo shirt and tan khakis, but no protective gear.
    Sig Christenson By, San Antonio Express-News, 30 Oct. 2022
  • Pick Wick staff watched security video and saw the male suspect – in his 50s, bald and wearing a navy blue polo shirt – steal the phone.
    Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 16 Sep. 2021
  • T-shirts, drawstring hoodies, silk shirts, trousers and a wool polo shirt round out the offering.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 30 Dec. 2022

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