How to Use double-breasted in a Sentence

double-breasted

adjective
  • Turner wore a navy double-breasted suit and tie.
    — Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 5 June 2026
  • Jolie opted for a floor-length brown double-breasted coat.
    — Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Keep it chic with a double-breasted wool coat and a simple button up.
    — Christina Holevas, Vogue, 26 Nov. 2025
  • The double-breasted design and peak lapels added structure to the coat.
    — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Her double-breasted jacket lay atop the matching wide-leg trousers.
    — Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 8 May 2026
  • Harry dressed in double-breasted suits and shirts with cufflinks.
    — Literary Hub, 20 Jan. 2026
  • Theron wore a slouch-cut, double-breasted white suit, its easy drape broken by the armor of chains.
    — Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The staff, for one, will don uniforms with a double-breasted peak lapel and dripping in blues and white piping.
    — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The Princess wore a blue double-breasted blazer, dark skinnies, and suede booties.
    — Instyle Editors, InStyle, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Parisians follow suit with double-breasted coats in black or classic camel, like this style from Quince.
    — Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 29 Nov. 2025
  • Malik, wearing a double-breasted white coat over a black T-shirt and black pants, asked the crowd.
    — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 29 Jan. 2026
  • The double-breasted jacket has notched lapels, two pockets, adjustable wrist cuffs, and a waist tie.
    — Emily Weaver, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The double-breasted design and notch-lapel collar give it a sharp look while the shorter length keeps it fresh and easy to style.
    — Jeaneen Russell, People.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The actress wore a wool gray suit with a double-breasted blazer with sinuous lapels and wide-leg trousers.
    — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 26 Feb. 2026
  • The jacket boasted a double-breasted silhouette that cinched in at the waist.
    — Kelsey Stewart, Footwear News, 25 Dec. 2025
  • This double-breasted iteration is belted and paired with black knee-high boots.
    — Samantha Brash, InStyle, 28 Jan. 2026
  • The double-breasted jacket included buttons at the waist and the cuffs.
    — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 20 May 2026
  • Pine, 45, wore a classic double-breasted black suit that featured a silk lapel with a crisp white shirt and a black bowtie.
    — Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 13 Jan. 2026
  • His outfit featured a double-breasted jacket, matching blue pants, shirt and tie, paired with black shoes.
    — Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 31 May 2026
  • Justin, who was nominated for four awards, wore an oversized, double-breasted suit.
    — Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 2 Feb. 2026
  • The look featured a double-breasted blazer, crafted with non-stretch denim.
    — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The double-breasted overcoat is pure power statement.
    — Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 24 Nov. 2025
  • For the awards show, Pine wore a classic double-breasted black suit that featured a silk lapel with a crisp white shirt and a black bowtie.
    — Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 2 June 2026
  • The coats and double-breasted trenches are oversized adding to the comfort of the collection.
    — Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Instead of a simple khaki trench, try a fall pattern like this double-breasted plaid coat from Madewell.
    — Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2025
  • One highlight was a lightweight double-breasted silk and linen blazer in a pale tone that would work for steamy summer days as well as warm evenings.
    — Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 11 Aug. 2025
  • Tatum selected a navy double-breasted suit and a white T-shirt, completing his look with patent leather shoes.
    — Hannah Malach, InStyle, 4 Feb. 2026
  • The bride wore a short sleeve satin dress and a veil with a lace trim for her big day, while her groom sported a brown double-breasted suit with a white collared shirt.
    — Alexandra Hurtado, PEOPLE, 11 Jan. 2026
  • The oversized cropped trench is lightweight, made from windproof fabric, and looks classy, with a double-breasted front and adjustable lapel.
    — Jeaneen Russell, People.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The dashing staff wear double-breasted jackets over casually chic white tees.
    — Paul Brady, Travel + Leisure, 4 May 2026

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