lapel

Example Sentences

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Its members of parliament have taken to wearing a golden noose-shaped lapel pin.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2026

In Armani's refined yet relaxed collection, some men sported a tie pin on their jacket lapel, while male and female models wore matching sparkling brooches.

From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026

His supporters wore lapel pins in the shape of a badge.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 14, 2025

Someone knelt down and clipped a microphone to her lapel, a few inches from the crucifix that dangled from her neck.

From Slate • Jun. 25, 2025

He was pale as a corpse and wore an embroidered blue Grisha Tidemaker’s coat with a red-and-gold ribbon at the lapel indicating his association with Van Eck’s house.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo