button-down

Example Sentences

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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

“Guh. I heard him going on about how expensive his new shirt was yesterday, by my locker. His new salmon-colored button-down. He must have called it his ‘salmon-colored button-down’ about ten times in a minute.

From Literature

I look down to see my T-shirt ripped from top to bottom, like a button-down.

From Literature

Restaurants hummed with more than half of their tables full, many taken up by people in the San Francisco work uniform: a button-down shirt and a puffer vest.

From The Wall Street Journal

Hundreds of eighth-graders in freshly ironed button-down shirts and flowing dresses filed into Andrew Carnegie Middle School with their families Tuesday morning in high spirits.

From Los Angeles Times