plaid

Example Sentences

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At a Sacramento stop Friday, he bounded around chatting with about four dozen mostly union supporters, wearing trademark Nikes, this time a vintage pair with a tartan plaid swoop.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

Kiffin, wearing a plaid top that appeared stolen from the Brady Bunch wardrobe closet, softened the tone of his departing statement, now saying he respected Ole Miss’s decision to exclude him from playoff coaching.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 1, 2025

David, new, in the plaid pants, didn’t have a Signal name yet.

From Slate • Oct. 27, 2025

She lays out the plaid and begins to craft her outfit for the night.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2025

And she knew the skirt was perfect...although if nobody had ever seen a plaid skirt before, they might not understand how perfect it was.

From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata