How to Use leisure suit in a Sentence

leisure suit

noun

• Do not pull your old leisure suit out of the back of your closet.
  — Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 16 Mar. 2022
• Now if the bullpen cart makes a comeback, can the leisure suit be far behind?
  — Mike Hart, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 6 Mar. 2018
• Dust off that leisure suit or flashy disco dress and bone up on your moves!
  — Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 25 Aug. 2021
• And the coaching staff even stepped into the past, donning 1970s-era sport coats and leisure suits.
  — Joe Freeman, oregonlive, 9 Oct. 2019
• Athleisure started to give way to leisure suits, just good ones this time around.
  — Jonathan Evans, Esquire, 21 Sep. 2017
• Cobb wore his grandfather’s plaid leisure suit and a wig.
  — Rodney Ho, ajc, 13 Dec. 2021
• Don’t skip out on the movie’s memorable disco scenes, leisure suits and city grime.
  — Jennifer Vineyard, New York Times, 1 June 2018
• Well, there were a few leisure suits, but they were draped on the bodies of men with disappointingly strong moral fiber.
  — David Harsanyi, National Review, 12 Sep. 2019
• Oh, sure, there was Billie Eilish in her Chanel leisure suit with its array of patches, along with her dagger-like dark nails and her green hair.
  — Washington Post, 10 Feb. 2020
• The man in the white leisure suit and owlish glasses appeared at my desk, seeking a newspaper article about his religious group.
  — Dallas News, 19 Jan. 2023
• In apparent homage to the leisure suit, the blazer is double breasted, the trousers are flared wide, and the turtleneck is mock and of indeterminate synthetic fabric.
  — Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 8 Nov. 2022
• There would be no union reps at family weddings, no sanitation experts turning up at picnics in their white shoes or leisure suits.
  — David Harsanyi, National Review, 12 Sep. 2019
• Twenty-one years after John Travolta strutted across the silver screen in a white leisure suit, Hollywood decided once again that disco didn’t suck.
  — Robbie Daw, Billboard, 31 May 2018
• His quirky fashion sense, which includes jean shorts, Hawaiian shirts, a thick headband, a throwback leisure suit and ever-evolving facial hair, made him a fan favorite shortly after draft night.
  — Mark Long, orlandosentinel.com, 4 Oct. 2019
• Those off-putting mustard yellows, algae greens and Cheeto oranges that bubbled up long ago, making leisure suits and turtlenecks uneasy on the eyes, are as dead as disco; what endures are the decade’s autumnal tones, rich not kitsch.
  — Jacob Gallagher, WSJ, 30 Aug. 2017
• His tenor is white-hot, piercing through the orchestra, threatening to burst into flames as Hades, in his sleazy green leisure suit, leers at Eurydice and stretches the syllables of her name into a sinister design.
  — Washington Post, 24 Nov. 2021

Last Updated: 8 Aug 2024