How to Use ascot in a Sentence

ascot

noun

• Here are the nimrods in for dead ascot in a chocolate staircase.
  — Andrew R. Chow, Time, 23 Sep. 2019
• So come on Boo Boo Kitty—loosen up that ascot and let’s binge-watch Empire.
  — Alessandra Ram, WIRED, 5 Aug. 2015
• And is there not something enchanting about a cook who wears French cuffs and an ascot?
  — Christopher Kimball, WSJ, 4 May 2018
• The doll, who loves his ascot and his dreamhouse, hangs out with the wrong crowd at Sunnyside Daycare.
  — Carly Mallenbaum, USA TODAY, 20 Nov. 2020
• There was a wide angle that captured my ascot, my brooch, and my very handsome face quite well.
  — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 6 Dec. 2021
• The gang included Daphne, the beauty; Velma, the brains; and Fred, the ascot-wearing leader.
  — Harrison Smith, Washington Post, 31 Aug. 2020
• There, men were required to wear an ascot tie with a tailcoat jacket.
  — Stacey Leasca, Southern Living, 9 May 2018
• Whereas Bruce looks like a sitcom husband who left his wife for an ascot.
  — Darren Franich, EW.com, 5 Jan. 2022
• Just because the event is called the Royal Ascot doesn't mean attendees have to wear an ascot-style hat.
  — Marci Robin, Allure, 6 Aug. 2018
• And it wasn't limited to his suede gloves, silk ascots and colorful puffer coats.
  — Christopher Wynn, Dallas News, 3 July 2019
• Her date was longtime boyfriend Corey Gamble, who wore a matching blue ascot.
  — Jenna Rosenstein, Harper's BAZAAR, 6 May 2019
• And that trim physique shown off in houndstooth check jackets and ascots back in the 1960s has softened somewhat under a scarlet sweater vest.
  — Alex Williams, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2018
• Everybody needs to come attired in some neck wear, too, like a tie, or an ascot, or a scarf, or whatever.
  — Will Higgins, Indianapolis Star, 12 Sep. 2017
• And how else to account for that deepest mystery of the Scoobyverse—Fred’s fondness for his orange ascot?
  — Christopher Orr, The Atlantic, 19 Apr. 2020
• With harlots in fish-net stockings hanging on each arm, a self-satisfied grandee, shades and ascot in place, struts down a city sidewalk.
  — Garry Trudeau, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2017
• Everybody needs to come attired in some neckwear, too, like a tie, or an ascot, or a scarf or whatever.
  — Will Higgins, Indianapolis Star, 12 Apr. 2018
• Cue a man dressed as Harry (long hair, printed jacket, ruffled ascot and all) jumping out at him from a makeshift side table.
  — Molly Horan, Teen Vogue, 20 Oct. 2017
• Along the way, Minnick picked up a signature fashion statement, an ascot.
  — Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 31 July 2020
• They are dressed in muted, vaguely psychedelic garb, ascots and striped trousers.
  — Erin Blakemore, Longreads, 20 July 2017
• Go ahead, get fancy — a string of pearls or a jaunty ascot are perfectly appropriate for tea.
  — Pamela Wright, BostonGlobe.com, 17 May 2022
• Seated, wearing a crisp collared shirt, an ascot tie, and smoking a cigarette, the author spoke about the creation of a class of pariahs in America.
  — Danielle Jackson, Longreads, 18 Sep. 2017
• Turnbull & Asser had no ties like that in its line, and at first, the label’s representatives suggested an ascot in its place.
  — Stuart Emmrich, New York Times, 3 June 2017
• Mallmann is there, wearing a beret, an ascot, a pink oxford shirt, eyeglasses with red frames, and a gold corduroy blazer with an orange pocket square.
  — João Canziani, Esquire, 22 Jan. 2018
• For film lovers, Peter Bogdanovich was always a welcome sight, with his ubiquitous glasses and ever-present ascot.
  — Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 7 Jan. 2022
• Elsewhere, Gates is preoccupied with the ascot, a species of men’s neckwear that often signifies luxury and leisure.
  — Sharon Mizota, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2019
• But the production is well served by its costume supervisor, Holly Henshaw, fluent in tiaras, tweeds, ascots and drapey dresses.
  — Andy Webster, New York Times, 3 May 2017
• He was known for his impressive wardrobe, an ever-changing, ever-fashionable line of suits, blazers, bow ties, vests and the occasional ascot.
  — Tim Carman, Washington Post, 7 Feb. 2022
• Also from the ’50s, Dallas rockabilly singer Ronnie Dawson sports an ascot and impossibly tight hair in a glamour shot.
  — Jeremy Hallock, Dallas News, 6 Apr. 2021
• The actor's double-breasted waistcoat featured an exaggerated lapel, and Will completed his dapper look with a Martini-fit shirt in white poplin and a classic ascot in black silk satin.
  — Olivia Jakiel, PEOPLE.com, 27 Mar. 2022
• Competitors are obligated to wear something around their neck — a scarf, a tie, an ascot, something — the idea being that homeowners along the alley are less likely to call police if the people lurking in the alley are dressed snappily.
  — Will Higgins, Indianapolis Star, 7 May 2018

Last Updated: 9 Jun 2024