How to Use sartorial in a Sentence

sartorial

adjective
  • They accused him of having poor sartorial taste.
  • The wedding party arrived in sartorial splendor.
  • As the first big awards show of the awards season, the Emmys red carpet sets the sartorial tone for the rest of the season.
    Katherine Singh, refinery29.com, 16 Sep. 2024
  • White, straight-leg jeans have been my sartorial white whale for the better half of 2022.
    The Glamour Editors, Glamour, 4 Jan. 2023
  • And Mikey Madison stepped right up to the sartorial plate.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 30 Mar. 2025
  • That's not to say the star doesn't doubt her sartorial statements.
    Lindsay Weinberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Jan. 2020
  • This isn’t to say that The Favourite is devoid of sartorial eye candy, far from it.
    Brooke Bobb, Vogue, 20 Nov. 2018
  • And for all our talk about what’s chic, elegant, or stylish, one sartorial choice has stood the test of time: the thirst trap ‘fit.
    Venesa Coger, refinery29.com, 4 Aug. 2023
  • Set them up for sartorial success with this three-pack in white and beige tones.
    Harper's BAZAAR, 9 Feb. 2023
  • Jenner is right in step with the sartorial mood right now.
    Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 16 Apr. 2021
  • To the office or a weekend getaway, a do-it-all tote bag is a true sartorial hero.
    Henrik Lischke, Vogue, 22 Feb. 2023
  • How might Stewart’s look fit in with the overall sartorial mood of this year’s Met Gala?
    Laurie Brookins, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 May 2023
  • Paired with a very full skirt, it was dubbed the New Look by the press — and set off a sartorial revolution.
    New York Times, 25 Nov. 2021
  • The 24-year-old R&B artist is known for using grand sartorial moments to pay homage to her idols.
    Glamour, 3 Apr. 2022
  • Even Prince William has joined in on the sartorial statement.
    Chloe Foussianes, Town & Country, 17 Oct. 2019
  • The navy on navy is a fun winter nod to the sartorial Milanese navy pinstripe suit.
    Nneya Richards, Travel + Leisure, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Hadid is often seen out and about in outfits that pay homage to sartorial eras of the past.
    Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 22 Sep. 2022
  • At first, the vision of this bold sartorial statement shocked me.
    Marcia Desanctis, Vogue, 4 Jan. 2023
  • But none of the many (many) eyes tracking the actress's every sartorial whim seem to sway her.
    Lauren Puckett-Pope, ELLE, 12 Feb. 2022
  • The Dior bag wasn't Meghan's only sartorial homage to her mother-in-law over the weekend.
    Lanford Beard, PEOPLE.com, 27 Sep. 2021
  • But fall’s sartorial supremacy is also due in no small part to the beauty of knitwear.
    Max Berlinger, Robb Report, 19 Aug. 2023
  • Last week, the 32-year-old actress and singer made a fashion splash on TikTok with a sartorial tribute to the late Princess of Wales.
    Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 1 Aug. 2024
  • The costumes, makeup, and hair in the film reflect the singer’s sartorial armor.
    Emma Fraser, Vulture, 21 Apr. 2021
  • Find one that checks off all your sartorial boxes by clicking through the slideshow ahead.
    Eliza Huber, refinery29.com, 7 Aug. 2020
  • This was a sartorial amuse bouche, ISM’s first ready-to-wear collection will launch next year.
    Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 14 Nov. 2023
  • Last week at Sydney Fashion Week, the sartorial set flocked to the Resort 2022 shows.
    Madeline Fass, Vogue, 11 June 2021
  • But this is not merely a sartorial awakening in the iHeart of eMan.
    Rachel Tashjian, Washington Post, 18 July 2024
  • But sneakers and a sweater would be just as sartorial and winter-ready.
    Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 3 Nov. 2023
  • While trends may come and go and come again, the Lacoste polo has been a sartorial mainstay for nearly 100 years.
    Brie Schwartz, Glamour, 19 May 2025
  • Her sartorial strategy was clear: midi-skirts and dresses that were elegant, prim and demure, worn with headbands for a youthful earnestness.
    Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 22 May 2025

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