How to Use necktie in a Sentence
necktie
noun-
Meanwhile, the groom donned a navy suit and beige necktie.
— Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 June 2017 -
At the match, George looked like Will's mini-me in a smart blue suit and a necktie.
— Kayleigh Roberts, Marie Claire, 18 July 2021 -
This isn’t the first time neckties have gotten a bad rap.
— Laura Newberry, latimes.com, 12 July 2018 -
Were Donald Trump a client, Weitz would go straight for the neckties.
— Jane Mayer, The New Yorker, 18 Mar. 2013 -
The New York Times loosened up its necktie for this one.
— Los Angeles Times Staff, latimes.com, 26 May 2017 -
The top of the two-piece featured a halter necktie and bustier cups.
— Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 30 July 2023 -
There are the usual neckties and socks or breakfast in bed.
— Benjamin Naughton, CNN, 14 June 2019 -
The 8-year-old hanged himself with a necktie in the bedroom of his Cincinnati home on Jan. 26.
— Mark Gillispie, chicagotribune.com, 11 May 2017 -
The tux itself is made of black and gold-colored duct tape, as is his necktie.
— Palak Jayswal, The Salt Lake Tribune, 10 July 2023 -
In late May, Brian Galindo walked to the front of the Coates library and slipped a necktie over his clothes.
— Karina Elwood, Washington Post, 24 June 2023 -
People have been predicting the death of the necktie for about 50 years, or most of my adult life.
— Kevin Fisher-Paulson, San Francisco Chronicle, 21 Mar. 2023 -
Break out those green Adam Smith neckties hanging in the back of your closet.
— James Pethokoukis, TheWeek, 17 Jan. 2020 -
Do the servers’ Tom Ford suits have elastic waistbands and clip-on polyester neckties?
— Pete Wells, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2018 -
He was found bludgeoned with a brick and strangled with his own necktie.
— Sam Roberts, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2023 -
Those items included a necktie, dog leash, shirt, socks, shorts and a t-shirt.
— Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 13 June 2023 -
His mother found him in his bedroom, hanged by one of his neckties.
— Breanna Edwards, The Root, 12 May 2017 -
It’s been more than a year since Curtis Wilson tied a necktie.
— oregonlive, 20 Apr. 2021 -
Sage Nelsen’s line, which featured tops, bottoms and a full skirt, made from neckties.
— Palak Jayswal, The Salt Lake Tribune, 22 July 2023 -
Barron Trump saw a very long necktie on a heap of expired deli meat in a dumpster.
— Jennifer Wright, Harper's BAZAAR, 9 June 2017 -
Corporate Values Thought neckties were a thing of the past?
— Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 12 Mar. 2024 -
Videos demonstrate the donning of hijabs and saris, and the making of the Panama hat and the sevenfold necktie.
— Roberta Smith, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2017 -
The vinyl box contains a unique Green Day flag and a red necktie in the vein of the one featured in the American Idiot artwork.
— Spin Staff, SPIN, 9 Aug. 2024 -
But rather admit that the tail was wagging the dog, Anderson snipped the damn thing off and let his next hero wear it as a necktie.
— Indiewire Staff, IndieWire, 12 Aug. 2024 -
Use a cotton t-shirt as a blindfold and a necktie or pair of stockings to make handcuffs.
— Gigi Engle, SELF, 28 Sep. 2018 -
In a statement Kimmel said Philbin came to him in a dream and asked him to do the show with the promise of his own necktie collection.
— David Blank, CNN, 8 Apr. 2020 -
On May 7, an inmate grabbed Mitchell’s necktie and attempted to attack him through the bars on a cell.
— Ames Alexander and Gavin Off, charlotteobserver, 26 Oct. 2017 -
He was buried in one of his favorite neckties, featuring bulls, bears and stock quotes.
— James R. Hagerty, WSJ, 13 June 2019 -
Oscar Medrano donned a long-sleeve T-shirt that looked like a Christmas sweater and necktie.
— Elizabeth Zavala, San Antonio Express-News, 22 Dec. 2022 -
Cyrus dresses up a simple white tee and daisy dukes look with a red bandana necktie.
— Braudie Blais-Billie, Billboard, 4 May 2017 -
There was no belt, no ornate jewelry: the necktie was the focal point.
— Christian Allaire, Vogue, 26 Feb. 2023
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