khaki
Example Sentences
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Dressed like the Kurdish fighters he once served alongside, Barsirini still wears the khaki shalwar, fitted jacket and scarf wrapped around his waist.
From Barron's • Mar. 7, 2026
NEW DELHI—On a recent Sunday in India’s capital, Shrey Dixit, a 22-year-old engineering student, proudly drove a khaki green, Indian-made Hyundai sport-utility vehicle off a dealership lot.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026
Usually, she liked wearing khaki pants, a simple blouse, and loafers.
From Slate • Nov. 15, 2025
They were medium-handsome, in their 70s, and dressed dapperly in khaki slacks and navy sport coats bearing name tags that identified them as Bill and Frank.
From Salon • Jul. 4, 2025
She wore a khaki shirt and a gold necklace charm shaped like a shovel.
From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.