How to Use Bermuda shorts in a Sentence

Bermuda shorts

plural noun
  • The dude on the far right rocks Bermuda shorts and leaves his button-down half-open to expose his hairy chest.
    Vulture, 28 Apr. 2023
  • The audience for this show is awash with folks in loud shirts, Bermuda shorts and sun hats.
    Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 14 Oct. 2021
  • Lawrence wore a navy blue blazer with a breezy pair of matching wool Bermuda shorts by The Row.
    Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 26 Jan. 2023
  • Steal Sloane's style by rocking a white fringed jacket, Bermuda shorts, and slouchy knee-high boots.
    Tierney McAfee, Country Living, 14 July 2020
  • Continue the tailoring theme and style with a pair of Bermuda shorts by Nili Lotan.
    Laura Jackson, Vogue, 14 July 2023
  • Amid a sea of bell-bottoms and beards, Ishizu’s crew had to search diligently for the students still wearing Bermuda shorts and loafers.
    Natalia Mehlman Petrzela, The New Republic, 14 Aug. 2023
  • Collarless linen shirts in a sandy shade were set off by red stripe accents, and worn with sea-green or fuchsia Bermuda shorts.
    Colleen Barry, Star Tribune, 21 June 2021
  • In another photo from the same carousel, Bieber wears a cropped white tee with baggy white Bermuda shorts and sandals with socks.
    Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 22 June 2023
  • Justin paired a brown knit top with pleated ivory Bermuda shorts, white Birkenstock suede slides, and a black baseball hat with white polka dots.
    Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 3 Sep. 2023
  • For her ice cream run, the Next in Fashion host wore denim Bermuda shorts, Adidas sneakers, a blue ball cap, and a striped button-down shirt.
    Claire Harmeyer, Peoplemag, 22 Apr. 2023
  • Bella wore long white khaki shorts with a classic brown belt, showing off a sliver of her shin between the hem of her Bermuda shorts and the tops of her leather knee-high boots.
    Seventeen, 19 Sep. 2022
  • The primary bath sports an indoor/outdoor shower, and there’s plenty of room for a boutique’s worth of Bermuda shorts and bathing suits in the walk-in closet.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 22 Nov. 2023
  • Moreira dashed for the elevator, a flash of Bermuda shorts, his son trailing after him.
    Darren Loucaides, Wired, 13 Nov. 2020
  • For several years, Bieber has reached for baggy and belted Bermuda shorts and cut-offs over and over again, often styled with white ankle socks and chunky black shoes.
    Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 20 July 2023
  • Holmes’s knee-length olive green Bermuda shorts are physically paining me.
    Emma Specter, Vogue, 4 Mar. 2022
  • Who would have thought that Bermuda shorts could ever be paired with a blazer and pumps? Turns out, both the runways and celebrities are into this more casual look this season.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 2 Mar. 2023
  • More demurely, the polo shirt featured a square neck that can be demurely unbuttoned, and paired with Bermuda shorts and a fanny back, perfect for a day out in the city.
    Colleen Barry, ajc, 25 Sep. 2022
  • Last summer, Kourtney Kardashian entered the Bermuda shorts chat when she was instructed to wear her pink jorts for a Barbie movie date with her kids.
    Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 21 Mar. 2024
  • Take these Bermuda shorts, for instance, which hit just below mid-thigh and come in classic denim hues, along with a handful of other playful colors and patterns.
    Amanda Oliver, Peoplemag, 25 June 2023
  • While the supermodel’s wardrobe is constantly evolving, making the most of everything from shrunken sweaters to Bermuda shorts, Hadid keeps her shoe game simple.
    Jake Smith, Glamour, 28 Mar. 2022
  • Leaving a performance at the Royal Theater in 1988, the singer kept it casual in a double denim ensemble featuring a jean jacket and cuffed Bermuda shorts.
    Ariana Quihuiz, Peoplemag, 22 June 2023
  • While temperatures aren’t quite at a summertime high just yet, Bermuda shorts offer a welcome alternative between jorts and full-length pants.
    ELLE, 25 May 2022
  • No opportunity for locals to snicker at teeth-chattering tourists in Bermuda shorts.
    Scott Ostler, San Francisco Chronicle, 24 Mar. 2022
  • Mindy Kaling recently shared an Instagram photo highlighting her first time wearing Bermuda shorts.
    Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 30 Mar. 2024
  • Mimi is a naïve yet vulgarly pathetic character, who judges everyone’s designer clothes while wearing Bermuda shorts and frumpy sweaters.
    Vulture, 2 Jan. 2024
  • These Bermuda shorts are super popular in the hiking scene, but can also transition easily into vacation mode.
    Rena Behar, Travel + Leisure, 19 Jan. 2024

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