How to Use scarf in a Sentence

scarf

noun
  • Rhoda was the sass to Mary's spunk, the head scarf to Mary's beret.
    Ew Staff Updated, EW.com, 6 Mar. 2024
  • Here are the rest of our top picks for the best travel wraps and scarves.
    Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 20 Nov. 2023
  • What's so 10 years ago about boots, pants, scarf, and a long wool coat?
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 10 Nov. 2023
  • Dress it up with a belt and booties or down with sneakers and a scarf.
    Andie Kanaras, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2023
  • Even with a wider lapel, the scarf with a bow is a good proportion.
    Danielle Directo-Meston, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Nov. 2023
  • The rest of the family will get custom scarves and hats.
    Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2023
  • Alek Wek emerged first, wearing a plain Thom Browne suit and a head scarf.
    Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2023
  • The woman parked for a smoke, laid out a sheer black scarf to sit on one of the rocks, and took off her gold hoops.
    Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Aug. 2023
  • The silk satin pillow scarves are bound to connect too.
    Nicole Phelps, Vogue, 7 Mar. 2024
  • At the time, two of the men were wearing the black-and-white Palestinian keffiyeh scarves.
    Bradford Betz, Fox News, 26 Nov. 2023
  • Wear it the Italian way: A scarf around the neck elevates even a white T-shirt.
    Nneya Richards, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2023
  • At the end of the last episode, audiences see that Mizu is no longer wearing that scarf while aboard the ship.
    Valerie Wu, Variety, 7 Nov. 2023
  • Your boyfriend's mom may have already knitted you a pair of gloves, a hat, or even a scarf.
    Women's Health, 19 Mar. 2023
  • Wear your bandana as a necktie scarf or tied around a bag.
    Jaclyn Alexandra Cohen, Harper's BAZAAR, 22 Mar. 2023
  • The video shows a militant putting a scarf around the head of a woman in the truck, who Asher says is his wife.
    Hadas Gold, CNN, 8 Oct. 2023
  • My dad is wearing a blazer and plaid scarf, and my mom is dressed in a knee-length black coat and a red scarf.
    Longreads, 8 Feb. 2024
  • Even so, Joel’s stage attire was topped off with a black zip-up jacket, a cap and a wool scarf.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2024
  • Small items such as underwear, hats, scarves, and socks don’t count, but bags and shoes do.
    Emily Chan, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2023
  • Add plush, comfortable Ugg boots and a thick scarf for all the cozy winter vibes.
    Sarah Felbin, Peoplemag, 21 Nov. 2023
  • The clip opens with the musician bundled up in a coat, scarf and hat for an outing with his dogs.
    Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 28 Nov. 2023
  • She was last seen wearing a brown scarf, gray jacket, red sweater, tan pants and black crocs.
    Drake Bentley, Journal Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2023
  • To complete the gown, the actor wore a long scarf around her neck, letting the tails trail behind her back like a train.
    Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 10 Mar. 2024
  • Grab a scarf, take a sip of your first PSL, and scroll through our ultimate fall checklist.
    Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 14 Sep. 2023
  • Golden stopped on the way to talk with a street vender she’s known for many years, a man who sold leggings, hats, scarves, gloves, and tote bags.
    Calvin Tomkins, The New Yorker, 5 Feb. 2024
  • The sketched figure bears the brand mascot's familiar hat and scarf.
    Steven Spearie, USA TODAY, 7 Mar. 2023
  • Still longer on the top, the tousled look was more stylish, especially when paired with a cozy brown scarf.
    Jessica Booth, Peoplemag, 13 Oct. 2023
  • The Row’s suede shoulder bag in navy is a no-brainer match; the same goes for Loewe’s signature fringed scarf.
    Laura Jackson, Vogue, 23 Jan. 2024
  • Alisa says Trevor tied her ankles and wrists behind her with the scarves, and a nylon rope.
    Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2023
  • Each floral pattern runs the length of the scarf requiring an entire day of work in pairs.
    Melanie Stetson Freeman, The Christian Science Monitor, 29 Feb. 2024
  • The person in a theater now watching the credits, reading the names, stalling to put on their coat or their scarf or their gloves.
    Alex Dimitrov, The Atlantic, 7 Mar. 2023

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