How to Use polo shirt in a Sentence

polo shirt

noun
  • The video shows Joe Biden standing next to a boy in a blue polo shirt.
    Daniel Funke, USA TODAY, 31 Dec. 2021
  • They can be dressed up with a polo shirt or dressed down with a t-shirt by the pool.
    Ramsey Qubein, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2023
  • In the snaps, Dream sports a blue plaid skirt and a navy cardigan over a white polo shirt.
    Shafiq Najib, Peoplemag, 30 Aug. 2022
  • In the shot, Prince George wears a blue polo shirt and flashes the camera a big grin.
    Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE.com, 25 July 2022
  • The school board will fund web belts, polo shirts and body armor.
    Lisa Maria Garza, OrlandoSentinel.com, 20 June 2018
  • Up ahead, men in khaki shorts and polo shirts leaned on golf clubs around the 12th hole.
    Alexia Fernández Campbell, Essence, 4 July 2024
  • Instead, the video board behind the rows of Hall of Famers in gold polo shirts cut to Homer Glen.
    Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 4 Aug. 2024
  • Diem has on a blue polo shirt, a shade that is pretty close to Colts blue.
    The Indianapolis Star, 20 Sep. 2022
  • He was last seen wearing a black polo shirt and blue jeans.
    Vic Verbalaitis, The Arizona Republic, 24 Nov. 2022
  • Justin opted for a white polo shirt, black slacks, and boat shoes.
    Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 30 Sep. 2019
  • George, 63, meanwhile wore a navy polo shirt and gray pants with loafers.
    Marina Watts, Peoplemag, 3 Sep. 2024
  • The Duchess paired her sporty shorts with sneakers, a polo shirt, and a zip-up jacket.
    Abby Gardner, Allure, 10 Aug. 2019
  • In one, George can be seen wearing a smart green polo shirt.
    Amy MacKelden, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 July 2019
  • Zeng Youdong, the twins’ father, came out to greet me wearing a crisp polo shirt.
    Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2019
  • The sheriff, in a polo shirt, went around shaking hands.
    Antonia Hitchens, The New Yorker, 25 July 2023
  • The man was wearing a dark blue polo shirt with two or three buttons.
    Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 2 Apr. 2021
  • For the reception, the NFL star dressed down, swapping his suit for a plain black polo shirt and a pair of gray jeans.
    Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 31 Mar. 2024
  • The out-of-towners wore striped polo shirts and cargo shorts and others, tight tank tops and skirts.
    Brooke Bobb, Vogue, 4 July 2018
  • He was last seen wearing a white polo shirt, blue shorts, and gray and black sneakers.
    Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 9 Aug. 2024
  • Only the customers harassed you on the phone about how their polo shirt didn’t fit.
    Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 20 Feb. 2022
  • He was last seen wearing a gray polo shirt, a gray and black plaid button-up shirt and blue jeans.
    Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 8 Nov. 2021
  • After a while, Mackay went to the locker room and returned in jeans and a polo shirt.
    Anna Russel, The New Yorker, 3 Aug. 2021
  • The torso, still dressed in a polo shirt, was covered by a trash bag and cinched around the waist with a Venetian blind-type cord.
    Chicago Tribune, 6 Oct. 2022
  • Flowers sit in front of Beaty's crimson and cream polo shirt.
    Domenica Bongiovanni, The Indianapolis Star, 12 June 2020
  • The students wore blue or white polo shirts, khakis and gym sneakers — no roller skates, at least not yet.
    Alia Malik, ExpressNews.com, 13 Jan. 2020
  • He was last seen wearing a navy blue polo shirt, a blue jacket, dark pants and black shoes.
    Tom Steele, Dallas News, 23 Feb. 2021
  • Gru swaps out his signature dark garb and scarf for khakis and pink polo shirts.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 June 2024
  • Suh strode in wearing a beige polo shirt, black pleated pants, and patent-leather shoes.
    Sheila Yasmin Marikar, The New Yorker, 2 Oct. 2023
  • Fish eggs mottled his pink polo shirt, and the tall, rangy fellow didn’t seem to have a moment to stand still.
    Stephanie Mencimer, WIRED, 17 Sep. 2022
  • Dressed in a pink polo shirt and jeans, she’s seen waving to her supporters, who are also dressed in pink, her signature color.
    Kathleen Magramo, CNN, 4 Sep. 2024

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