How to Use apron in a Sentence

apron

noun
  • Young chefs take home an apron.
    — Tim Chester, Robb Report, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Jade caught Rhea and bounced her off the apron.
    — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
  • Shouldn’t Meghan have an apron for this part?
    — Radhika Seth, Vogue, 26 Aug. 2025
  • One of them is the second apron.
    — Troy Renck, Denver Post, 19 June 2026
  • The far end of the apron was empty.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 5 Feb. 2016
  • One of them is called the second apron.
    — Adam Zagoria, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • That would drop it under both aprons.
    — Zach Harper, New York Times, 1 June 2026
  • Novi wears googles, gloves, and a crown of corks, along with her apron.
    — Liz Thach, Forbes, 6 June 2022
  • Like a half-skirt apron thing sticking out of the back?
    — Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 18 Dec. 2025
  • The dirndl consists of a bodice, blouse, full skirt and apron.
    — Gere Goble, The Enquirer, 26 Aug. 2022
  • The apron-front style lets the color show through more in the room.
    — Jura Koncius, The Seattle Times, 16 Oct. 2018
  • On shelves around the walls, find aprons, oven mitts and chair covers.
    — Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Nov. 2025
  • The salary aprons will bring the top teams back down in a season or so.
    — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 12 May 2025
  • There are ways the Pacers could cross the first apron.
    — Tony East, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
  • Jennifer Banks wears the apron and cooks up soul food.
    — Reg Chapman, CBS News, 12 Dec. 2025
  • The second apron is not as daunting as some claim.
    — Fred Katz, New York Times, 26 June 2026
  • But not to the point of getting out of the second apron.
    — Zach Harper, New York Times, 1 June 2026
  • Grab a few green aprons and a donut costume for your pup to get this adorable look.
    — Courtney Campbell, Country Living, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Find a chef apron to have a better chance to get closer to them!
    — George Yang, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Why are there so few females willing to don the chef's apron?
    — Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN, 7 Mar. 2022
  • Each row of bits snaps out of the case, enabling me to hold them in my nail apron.
    — Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 4 Nov. 2021
  • Women wore their hair in bonnets, with long skirts and aprons.
    — Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 4 May 2026
  • And Carmy’s at his new desk, wearing his white tee and apron.
    — Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 26 June 2026
  • Her chambray button-up and an apron, then.
    — Literary Hub, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The men wear identical blue golf shirts and full-length aprons.
    — Mark Curnutte, USA TODAY, 28 June 2017
  • Melia was at the door, undoing her apron at the sound of the car.
    — Anne Enright, New Yorker, 27 July 2025
  • This trade now puts the Celtics out of the salary cap's second apron.
    — Ricardo Klein, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 June 2025
  • But right now, the Cavs are over the salary cap’s second apron.
    — Tony East, Forbes.com, 24 June 2026
  • Danaë’s prison guard, an old crone, tries to catch the god’s golden sperm in her apron.
    — Washington Post, 19 Aug. 2021
  • Custom tote bags, aprons, spices and more will be available.
    — Laurie Ochoa, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2026

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