How to Use chevron in a Sentence

chevron

noun

• To me, the chevron pattern is just a busy form of a stripe.
  — Elizabeth Mayhew, Washington Post, 31 Dec. 2019
• The first set of General Crook chevrons are tacked to the gate.
  — Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 18 Apr. 2024
• For starters, who knew there was a chevron pattern on the kitchen range hood?
  — Lauren Smith, House Beautiful, 5 Jan. 2017
• For the flooring, oak planks were cut and laid in a chevron pattern.
  — Kit Selzer, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Apr. 2020
• Turn the branch upside down over a bowl so that the needles make a chevron shape.
  — Lindsay Campbell, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Dec. 2020
• Off the kitchen, Quinn was able to play with more color, unifying the space with the chevron that's echoed in the main space.
  — Carisha Swanson, House Beautiful, 14 Oct. 2019
• Kuznetsova had see-through short sleeves and a mesh chevron below the bosom.
  — Ellen Warren, chicagotribune.com, 10 July 2017
• The pop star wore a scant, sheer maxi dress with a beaded fringe in a chevron pattern adding some movement.
  — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 29 Nov. 2023
• In the custom set are a trench coat and combat trousers teamed with wildlife prints as well as chevron tracksuits.
  — Jake Woolf, GQ, 17 Mar. 2018
• Pair the leggings with a tank for your yoga class, and then slip on the chevron pullover for brunch afterward.
  — SELF, 28 Nov. 2018
• The gold found at Rye Patch can range from flakes to nuggets, with some nuggets containing a unique chevron pattern.
  — Carolyn Hagler, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Apr. 2023
• That led us to use more touches of gray and black — on the slipper chair and settee, in the rug under the desk, and in the chevron rug in the entryway.
  — Lygeia Grace, House Beautiful, 1 June 2013
• At both sites, huge curbstones -- carved with spirals, crosshatches, bull's-eyes, and chevrons -- add to the mystery.
  — Rick Steves, chicagotribune.com, 25 Oct. 2019
• Two super-stylish tabletop trends—burlap and chevron—join forces in this runner.
  — Sarah Halverson, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Apr. 2023
• There was also a picture of a sleeve chevron of the air assault brigade of the 165th battalion of the Russian Naval Infantry.
  — Washington Post, 6 Nov. 2019
• The cooler is available in pink and blue chevron, navy and turquoise solid, and grey white and blue striped color options.
  — The Good Housekeeping Institute, Good Housekeeping, 11 July 2017
• But there are few things more praiseworthy than his epochal mustache, a luscious chevron ripped straight from the '80s.
  — Scottie Andrew and Leah Asmelash, CNN, 29 Dec. 2021
• Pin your bangs back with a cool ombré chevron bobby pin design.
  — Carly Cardellino, Cosmopolitan, 25 Aug. 2017
• Sharp geometric forms such as arrows or chevrons give the works a witchy or ’80s heavy metal look.
  — Holland Cotter, Will Heinrich and Martha Schwendener, New York Times, 18 Oct. 2017
• For this trip, the route continues straight ahead (not through the gate) following sporadic chevrons nailed to fence posts.
  — Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 18 Apr. 2024
• Kors had both, in the form of colorful boas and an intarsia chevron coat.
  — Nicole Phelps, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2019
• The rest is software, combining GPS and map data to place those blue chevrons in the camera view, with the street name floating over them.
  — Alex Davies, Wired, 12 Feb. 2020
• The bold color combo of Tory Sport’s performance chevron sweater harks back to ski looks of decades past, $278.
  — Sari Anne Tuschman, latimes.com, 15 Feb. 2018
• Here, the sign will feature a bicycle beneath two chevrons.
  — Elizabeth Roberts, Sun-Sentinel.com, 27 Sep. 2017
• Her square nails were also a highlight, as the pale pink design featured a dainty chevron.
  — Allure Staff, Allure, 26 June 2022
• The navy chevron stands out beautifully against the jacket's crisp winter white front.
  — Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Nov. 2022
• Nigeria With bright green and black chevron-like squiggles, Nigeria’s home kit is certainly one that sticks out for the World Cup.
  — Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Fox News, 13 June 2018
• The meatball—a sphere of stars, a red chevron, and a comet orbiting the agency’s acronym—came first, in 1959, and was attached to spacesuits and capsules.
  — Robert Sullivan, The New Yorker, 20 Nov. 2023
• The bone features inverted V’s in a chevron shape, as reported by NBC.
  — Fox News, 6 July 2021
• The dome, which had been only a tiny dot from far away, now was a massive tiled rotunda with blue and yellow chevrons sitting atop the roof.
  — Nicholas Casey, New York Times, 15 Dec. 2023

Last Updated: 27 Oct 2024