button-down shirt

Example Sentences

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You’d think that the night was done by the time he returns to the stage, soaking wet, having discarded the vest he wears over his white button-down shirt.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

These days, even Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon wears the “midtown uniform” of a button-down shirt and fleece vest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

Wearing a grey suit and button-down shirt most days, Mr Mangione frequently took notes on a legal pad, and occasionally smiled and laughed with his lawyers.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025

Sitting a few rows back from the stage in his signature light-blue button-down shirt, Ballmer clapped along with Mars’ peppy tune and happily received a round of back-slaps from the pals seated around him.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 16, 2024

His little glasses were crooked on his face as he smoothed his blue button-down shirt.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken