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Choosing among loud, louder and loudest shirts, then contemplating whether to go with jorts or florts (don’t ask) and selecting the appropriate socks and crocs, Black finally is ready to go until Sarah Sherman shows up to spoil things.—Greg Evans, Deadline, 1 Apr. 2026 Be warned, these are already selling out online — the deep brown mock croc is just too good to last, so don’t snooze on them for long.—Natalie Cantell, InStyle, 31 Mar. 2026 In 2016, researchers began to suspect the existence of a previously unknown croc species while examining archival remains from dozens of specimens at a museum in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia’s capital city.—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 12 Mar. 2026 Options range from classic black and croc-embossed styles to sumptuous suedes and pops of fresh color—cherry red, chartreuse, and powder blue, to be exact.—Laura Jackson, Vogue, 9 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for croc