How to Use corduroy in a Sentence
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Come for the books and stay for the corduroy couch corner!
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Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
18 June 2026
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Come for the books and stay for the corduroy couch corner!
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Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
9 Feb. 2026
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There's something just so stylish about a good corduroy dress.
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Roxanne Adamiyatt,
Town & Country,
20 Dec. 2022
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Pair with a turtleneck sweater, corduroy pants and heeled shoes.
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Bestreviews,
Mercury News,
30 Sep. 2025
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Moses wore a brown-and-black suede sweater with matching corduroy pants and shoes.
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Charna Flam,
PEOPLE,
17 Dec. 2025
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Done in wool, corduroy, and tweed, these selects add a bit of charm to any look.
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Andrea Zendejas,
Vogue,
19 Dec. 2025
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That's not to say corduroy pants with sneakers give off a mismatched look.
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Renata Joffre,
Glamour,
6 Dec. 2025
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But here’s your winter wardrobe reminder not to sleep on corduroy.
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Morgan Evans,
InStyle,
31 Dec. 2025
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Here's how to wear corduroy pants with sneakers this winter.
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Renata Joffre,
Glamour,
6 Dec. 2025
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The corduroy shoes come in baby blue, a deep chocolate brown, cream, and black.
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Kerane Marcellus,
Essence,
22 Sep. 2023
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Last year both test teams loved the 108 on soft corduroy and powder.
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Marc Peruzzi,
Outside Online,
9 Jan. 2022
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Kelce, for his part, looked stylish in a matching creme corduroy set and bright white Nikes.
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Hannah Jackson,
Vogue,
16 Oct. 2023
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Nothing says fall fashion quite like a rich brown corduroy jumper paired with a mock neck long-sleeve shirt.
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Corinne Sullivan,
Woman's Day,
24 Oct. 2022
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Her look consisted of a breezy white crop top and corduroy trousers by Chloé.
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Chelsey Sanchez,
Harper's BAZAAR,
8 June 2023
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Her little denim and corduroy floral jumper was made for her.
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Beccy Hill,
refinery29.com,
30 Apr. 2023
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He’s drawn a diamond in the corduroy with his ski pole and is tapping at its top point.
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Washington Post,
12 Nov. 2021
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All the streets in Fairbanks are now ice roads grooved corduroy by grader blades.
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Ned Rozell,
Anchorage Daily News,
15 Jan. 2022
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This time, the focus is on corduroy that was once destined for landfill.
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Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
3 Nov. 2025
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Probably one of the best things about corduroy is its resilience.
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Morgan McMullen,
Marie Claire,
8 Jan. 2020
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The thick fabric of the corduroy material will keep you warm even on a brisk fall day.
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Caroline Hughes,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Oct. 2025
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Denim skirts, chinos, trousers and corduroy are on the horizon.
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Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
14 Nov. 2025
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The collection is full of corduroy slip-on shoes that remind us of our grandpas.
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Kerane Marcellus,
Essence,
22 Sep. 2023
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One of her kids wore corduroy pants and a plaid shirt, while the other wore a matching plaid dress and red slippers.
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Hannah Sacks,
PEOPLE,
30 Dec. 2025
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The nuts and bread give it richness and a texture that resembles thick corduroy.
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Washington Post,
14 Oct. 2021
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Double-face corduroy curtains blend with walls in a custom brown hue in the bedroom.
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Camille Okhio,
ELLE Decor,
20 Apr. 2023
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The thick corduroy material will keep the hem of this dress from flying up around you on a windy day.
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Caroline Hughes,
Travel + Leisure,
19 Oct. 2025
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Of course, the brand brings the same characteristics to its pair of corduroy pants.
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Todd Plummer,
Robb Report,
7 Sep. 2023
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The vertical ribs that create the corduroy texture are known as wales.
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Austin Irwin,
Car and Driver,
13 Sep. 2021
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Plus, Garner isn't the only celebrity to wear corduroy as of late.
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Nicol Natale,
Peoplemag,
15 Jan. 2023
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The corduroy and workclothes techniques speak to the very roots of the tradition.
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Jeanine Hays and Bryan Mason,
House Beautiful,
20 Sep. 2021
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Style it with jeans or corduroy pants in your favorite fall outfits, or wear it with a long skirt or slacks for work.
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Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
5 Sep. 2025
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Style it with jeans or corduroy pants in your favorite fall outfits, or wear it with a long skirt or slacks for work.
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Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
8 Oct. 2025
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Style it with jeans or corduroy pants in your favorite winter outfits, or wear it with a long skirt or slacks for work.
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Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
23 Jan. 2026
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Plush featured soft fabrics made with chenille, velour and corduroy to mimic the warmth and softness of cashmere.
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Angela Velasquez,
Footwear News,
22 Apr. 2026
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Coordinates—from denim and corduroy to merino wool—play a large role in the men’s collection.
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Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
12 Nov. 2025
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Not all corduroy, however, is created equal.
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Eric Twardzik,
Robb Report,
22 Sep. 2025
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In addition to sherpa lining, these jackets feature outer shells made of materials such as denim, cotton duck or even corduroy.
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Bestreviews,
Chicago Tribune,
2 Jan. 2026
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His appearance at the show, modeling a maroon leather jacket with an artful fur collar and corduroy pants to match, arrived amid turmoil at the house of Beckham.
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Anna Kaufman,
USA Today,
24 Feb. 2026
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The cabin is done up in a combination of Night Green and Chalk Beige leather with Paldao wood trim and corduroy seat inserts.
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Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
18 June 2026
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Designed with practical details like a removable hood, corduroy trim, and thoughtful oversized proportions, this technical jacket (yes, with pockets) layers beautifully over sweaters or other bases.
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Annita Katee,
Travel + Leisure,
30 Nov. 2025
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Yesno Corduroy Wide-Leg Overalls with Pockets These corduroy wide-leg overalls can be layered over a long-sleeve tee with sneakers; once the temp drops, opt for a chunky sweater for extra warmth.
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Emily Weaver,
People.com,
13 Aug. 2025
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