plaid

Example Sentences

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David, new, in the plaid pants, didn’t have a Signal name yet.

From Slate • Oct. 27, 2025

That refinisher’s name was Butch Crane, but Moore liked to call him Elmer Fudd after Bugs Bunny’s antagonist from Looney Tunes: “Bald, kind of chunky, wore the red plaid flannels.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 16, 2025

Heckerling insists she has "no interest in being modern" - which will come as a relief to the audiences who grew up quoting "As if!" and aspiring to Cher's plaid and Prada-filled wardrobe.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2025

“God bless my family,” Barnica wrote on social media, alongside a photo of the trio in matching red-and-black plaid.

From Salon • Oct. 30, 2024

“Mr. Ram, I don’t want to work on it. That’s the truth,” I say, staring at his plaid sleeve.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali