pants

Example Sentences

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The innocence of the Montagues is signified by their white attire—even though it is glitter-spangled or, in Romeo’s case, stylish wide-legged pants and a sleeveless shirt that might be straight from Zara.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

At the same time, Chinese companies are making a big play for the U.S. consumer when it comes to systemically unimportant stuff, like bubble tea and linen pants.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Newer items, like looser pants designed for travel and new leggings designs, were resonating with consumers, he noted.

From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026

“It doesn’t happen overnight. It happens slowly, and then suddenly, you’re like ‘Oh, crap, my pants don’t fit.’”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

He was tired and hurt and about to be run down by a polar bear, and now he had slushy, freezing snow down his pants too.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz