How to Use tux in a Sentence

tux

noun
  • Grab that tux, and yes, the Day-Date will look spot-on.
    Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 19 Sep. 2024
  • Then the man in the tux, Adam, arrives at the keyboard.
    Matt B. Weir, Harper’s Magazine , 18 Jan. 2022
  • Each time the bride wore a white wedding dress and the groom wore a black tux.
    Corky Siemaszko, NBC News, 16 Jan. 2018
  • Jay-Z matched her fly in a white and black tux with a white cane.
    Paula Rogo, Essence, 29 July 2019
  • For the formal event, Prince William chose a black tux.
    Marina Liao, Marie Claire, 8 Nov. 2018
  • Bing and Bard just said the diamond was still in the tux.
    James Vincent, The Verge, 24 Mar. 2023
  • The bride wore a custom Valentino gown and the groom wore a Dior tux.
    Sam Sussman, Vogue, 16 Apr. 2022
  • The prince dressed up in a tux with a dotted blue tie for his big day.
    Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 19 Mar. 2018
  • Men will wear white tuxes and the ladies will wear white gowns.
    Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, 4 Mar. 2020
  • Aaron wore a draped black dress, and Pollak a blue tux.
    Chloe Foussianes, Town & Country, 7 Jan. 2019
  • The bride wore Amsale; the groom, a custom Tom Ford tux.
    Jacob Bernstein, New York Times, 5 May 2017
  • Khloe stuns in a ruched black LBD and Tristan wears a classy tux.
    Alison Caporimo, Seventeen, 12 Apr. 2018
  • Put him in a tux on a red carpet and that’s where the Swedish driver thrives.
    Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 30 Mar. 2023
  • The next great step on the surface of the moon will, in a sense, be taken in a rented tux.
    Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 3 June 2022
  • Rowan is a three-year-old male, always dressed in his tux and ready for the next huge event.
    Susan Green, OregonLive.com, 29 Aug. 2017
  • The groom sizzled in a tux, while the bride glowed in a peach-and-ivory Reem Acra couture ball gown.
    Brooke Showell, Peoplemag, 18 Jan. 2024
  • Get a date, rent a tux or buy a dress, pick up a corsage, and maybe splurge on a limo.
    Tawnell D. Hobbs, WSJ, 26 Apr. 2017
  • Prince Harry wore a classic black tux to the black-tie event.
    Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 20 Jan. 2024
  • The actor keeps it classy in his tux with his white shirt buttoned all the way up.
    Brittany Talarico, Peoplemag, 21 Nov. 2022
  • Meloni opted for a suave look in a black tux and bowtie.
    Chaise Sanders, Country Living, 18 Sep. 2022
  • The next night, the two were in tuxes, posing on a red carpet.
    Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2024
  • That is: No one would notice, or even care, if a guy wore the same tux over and over again.
    Marina Liao, Marie Claire, 19 Sep. 2018
  • The guests cheered as Alex, dressed in a sharp white tux, swept her up in a hug, spinning her four times in the air.
    Christina Zdanowicz, CNN, 12 Oct. 2023
  • With Brown by her side in a stylish tux, Bathe lit up the carpet in yellow.
    Brooke Metz, USA TODAY, 17 Sep. 2017
  • Cyrus, clad in a white gown, and Hemsworth dressed in a tux, were seen amongst cupcakes and Mr. and Mrs. balloons.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 26 Dec. 2018
  • All President Trump had to do was put on a tux and not fall asleep.
    Nell Scovell, Vanities, 21 Aug. 2017
  • The patron clearly had assumed a black guy in a tux was there to serve.
    Jennifer Brett, AJC.com, 23 Jan. 2018
  • One year, the students replicated the statue of David and put him in a tux.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA TODAY, 23 Apr. 2018
  • Céline Dion in a backwards John Galliano tux at the Oscars.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 15 Oct. 2024
  • Jeremy Allen White all looked predictably suave in no-frills tuxes.
    Oscar Holland, CNN, 16 Sep. 2024

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