How to Use cargo pants in a Sentence

cargo pants

plural noun
  • Did you guys know cargo pants are back in style?
    — Austin Perry Outkick, FOXNews.com, 23 May 2026
  • These cargo pants have six of them — two front, two back, and two side.
    — Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 6 Oct. 2023
  • Style with cargo pants to knock out two trends in one outfit.
    — Hannah Oh, Seventeen, 10 Mar. 2023
  • And just like any great cargo pants, they're packed with pockets.
    — Kristine Solomon, Travel + Leisure, 11 June 2023
  • Deckard, for one, appears dressed down in a gray t-shirt and cargo pants.
    — CNN, 11 Aug. 2021
  • Robert was last seen wearing a black t-shirt, gray cargo pants and a black hat.
    — Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 9 June 2026
  • Start with a black long-sleeve top and green cargo pants and add a pair of black boots for footwear.
    — Emma Kershaw, Peoplemag, 21 Oct. 2022
  • Start with a black long-sleeve top and green cargo pants, and add a pair of black boots for footwear.
    — Emma Kershaw, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
  • He was last seen wearing a blue jacket and white cargo pants.
    — Chicago Tribune Staff, chicagotribune.com, 25 Apr. 2018
  • Pair them with anything from a flowy mini dress to cargo pants.
    — Rebecca Shinners, Travel + Leisure, 20 Jan. 2025
  • There were a handful dressed in suits, but most wore t-shirts, cargo pants, masks and gloves.
    — Arden Farhi, CBS News, 10 Aug. 2022
  • Deep pockets and cargo pants are key to this technique.
    — Marina Watts, PEOPLE, 5 Jan. 2026
  • Keep scrolling to shop more short trench coats, cargo pants, and pretty purses now.
    — Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Regardless of your choice, you're bound to get lots of wear out of cargo pants this spring.
    — Claire Harmeyer, PEOPLE.com, 20 Mar. 2022
  • Meghan wears a tank top and cargo pants while Harry sports a green shirt and navy shorts.
    — Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 4 Apr. 2019
  • Keep scrolling to see all 12 cargo pants my teen and mom friends are wearing this spring.
    — Jacquelyn Smith, Parents, 16 June 2025
  • Most of them would just be happy that cargo pants were making a comeback.
    — Kent Somers, The Arizona Republic, 7 May 2022
  • Platform boots, hair clips, baguette bags, cargo pants—all have resurfaced in the last few years.
    — Nancy MacDonell, WSJ, 17 Mar. 2023
  • For me, the sweet spot is a pair of tailored cargo pants from Bonobos.
    — Adam Cheung, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Feb. 2026
  • But, then again, cargo pants are also having a bit of a comeback right now.
    — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2021
  • Alongside these two pieces, Rih also wore a pair of dark grey cargo pants.
    — Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Feel free to keep things low-key with your favorite cargo pants and a crop top with a slouchy bomber jacket.
    — Hannah Oh, Seventeen, 15 Apr. 2022
  • The driver, its sole occupant, wore a black shirt and cargo pants.
    — New York Times, 16 Oct. 2021
  • Jim Gard, in cargo pants and a union polo, stood outside, amid palm trees.
    — Julie Turkewitz, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2018
  • These cargo pants, on the other hand, can take you from work straight to the cycling studio.
    — Alyssa Grabinski, PEOPLE, 19 Sep. 2025
  • He had been dressed in cargo pants, a long-sleeve T-shirt and a winter jacket.
    — Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2024
  • There are many iterations of the style to try, like roomy jeans, cargo pants, and linen trousers.
    — Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Think cargo pants, buckles and straps, Carhartt jackets, and belts.
    — Hannah Oh, Seventeen, 29 Dec. 2022
  • The teenager was last seen wearing a black shirt, gray cargo pants and a black hat, police said in the alert.
    — Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 9 June 2026
  • In the past, varsity jackets and cargo pants have been the bread and butter of the brand.
    — Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 25 July 2025

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