How to Use chino in a Sentence

chino

noun
  • Dress them up with slacks or chinos, or go rugged with jeans.
    — Brad Lanphear, Men's Health, 5 Sep. 2023
  • These are a classic chino with just the right amount of stretch.
    — Editors Of Men's Health, Men's Health, 6 May 2022
  • So there’s no risk of showing up for work with grease stains on your chinos.
    — John Bradley, WIRED, 21 Apr. 2011
  • These stunners pair well with jeans, chinos, or shorts in prints that are just as wild.
    — Maverick Li, Men's Health, 30 Mar. 2023
  • This pair of wide-leg chino pants checks all of the boxes of a good pair — and then some.
    — Megan Schaltegger, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2024
  • Next, go with a straight-fit chino in a neutral navy and pair it with a crewneck sweater.
    — Esquire, 25 Aug. 2017
  • Nylon can be found in hiking pants, chinos, or any sort of travel pants.
    — Maverick Li, menshealth.com, 11 May 2023
  • Layer this with a cardigan and a light jacket, or wear it alone with jeans or chinos.
    — Kelsey Glennon, Travel + Leisure, 26 Oct. 2024
  • That might mean casting off the chinos and puffer vests and embracing new brands and styles.
    — Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 16 July 2024
  • Wear them on your next trip to Europe, or with a pair of chinos to the bodega down the street.
    — Joel Balsam, Travel + Leisure, 12 Jan. 2024
  • In the video, Ben is seen sporting an oxford button down and chinos.
    — Henry Chandonnet, Peoplemag, 18 July 2023
  • There’s nothing quite like a good pair of chinos for a versatile travel piece.
    — David Moses, Travel + Leisure, 1 Mar. 2024
  • This is an easy piece to pair with a white tee underneath, chinos, and classic sneakers.
    — Amy Louise Bailey, Travel + Leisure, 27 Mar. 2023
  • From crewnecks and chinos to knee-high boots and tote bags, this list has something for everyone.
    — Kirsten Chanel Webber, Rolling Stone, 11 Sep. 2024
  • For office-friendly attire, elastic waist chinos, and dress trousers are easy to come by.
    — Maverick Li, Men's Health, 3 Aug. 2023
  • There were walking coats in English checks, distressed ball caps and straight-up chinos.
    — Jacob Gallagher, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Take a page from your father’s book and style some wide-leg chinos with an easygoing jacket and a dress shirt.
    — Jake Smith, Glamour, 23 Feb. 2024
  • Brooklyn, who held an umbrella over their heads, wore a navy jacket and white tee paired with dark gray chinos.
    — Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 4 Mar. 2024
  • He was dressed in civilian clothes, wearing a maroon sweater over a light-colored shirt, and a pair of chinos.
    — Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 23 Dec. 2024
  • These chino shorts are available in sizes 0 to 24 and four different fits.
    — Ali Faccenda, Travel + Leisure, 29 June 2023
  • Most of the staff, clad in nursing scrubs or polo shirts and chinos, are Filipinas.
    — Viet Thanh Nguyen, The New Yorker, 9 Sep. 2023
  • It’s made of soft cotton chino fabric that gives it a classic, no-bulk look and is machine-washable.
    — Paula Lee, Glamour, 29 Nov. 2023
  • In warm weather, donning slip-on sneakers with chino shorts and no-show socks is pretty much a failsafe style.
    — Christian Gollayan, Men's Health, 10 Jan. 2023
  • Stop wearing skinny chinos Think about how to dress to best flatter your body type, Guy said.
    — Byeva Roytburg, Fortune, 17 June 2024
  • One of his first orders of business was to inflate the brand’s classic chinos with a mammoth leg opening.
    — Isaiah Freeman-Schub, Robb Report, 28 June 2023
  • His approach is clear in these drawstring chinos made from a soft twill of Italian origin with a single pleat.
    — Isaiah Freeman-Schub, Robb Report, 10 May 2023
  • Featuring an open Cuban-style collar and a front pocket, this shirt can be paired with linen shorts, chinos, or even swim trunks.
    — Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 6 Aug. 2024
  • Pair with denim cut-offs to head to a beach, chino shorts for a sightseeing day, and a skirt or coated jeans for a fancy dinner out.
    — Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 22 Mar. 2024
  • The legacy boot is built to handle years of wear and tear, and will look good with everything from jeans and a t-shirt to chinos and an oxford shirt.
    — John Thompson, Men's Health, 30 Mar. 2023
  • Martine Rose delivered the first of the neo-chino sightings in London.
    — Sarah Mower, Vogue, 27 June 2017

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