How to Use dungaree in a Sentence
dungaree
noun-
The two men are dressed as babies, and Kim’s dungarees—in an unsubtle nod to the tensions between the Asian country and the rest of the world—feature a grinning cartoon bomb.
— Natasha Frost, Quartz, 3 Nov. 2019 -
One of the men might like to wear 34-inch pants, while the other might take a snugger 30-inch dungaree.
— Farhad Manjoo, WIRED, 29 Aug. 2000 -
These daring dungarees were matched with a Big Baller Brand T-shirt and a pair of chic cowboy boots.
— Rachel Hahn, Vogue, 16 Jan. 2018 -
Most of the prisoners were in their early twenties, dressed in dungarees and army issue shirts.
— Johnny Miller, San Francisco Chronicle, 6 June 2018 -
Hadid rocked a dungaree jumpsuit with a bucket hat, and had a toothpick in her mouth for an edgier look.
— Amy MacKelden, Harper's BAZAAR, 7 Sep. 2019 -
The actor, forty-nine, wore dungarees and a work shirt; the fighter, seventy-eight, wore a blazer with a jaunty pocket square.
— Tad Friend, The New Yorker, 22 May 2017 -
No one at the meeting questioned the democratic bona fides of five-hundred-dollar dungarees.
— Christina Binkley, The New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2019 -
The kid from Brooklyn is coming home from Florida, 23 years old, curly brown hair down to his shoulders, Indian vest and dungarees.
— New York Times, 9 Aug. 2019 -
Inspired by the power of a charismatic cartoon, the War Advertising Council dreamed up Smokey in his ranger’s hat and dungarees.
— Lyndsie Bourgon, Smithsonian, 10 July 2019 -
A few days earlier, Platt, who will turn 26 this month, wore heavy stubble and a black leather jacket to sing on Jimmy Kimmel, but today his smooth cheeks and dungaree overalls are a tether to childhood.
— Vogue, 20 Aug. 2019 -
In addition to receiving newborn necessities such as hats, socks, and bibs, the couple also got a child’s wetsuit, rugby kit, lifeguard dungarees, and wellies.
— Vogue, 16 Apr. 2019 -
Took dungaree liberty and had a fine time on cognac & hospitality.
— Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press, 28 May 2018 -
Clad in dungarees, a crisp white button-down, and a bolo tie, this clean-cut 4-H kid paints a reassuring picture of American agriculture as an honest pursuit unsullied by politics or private business interests.
— Sarah McColl, Smithsonian, 26 July 2017
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