How to Use fishnet in a Sentence

fishnet

noun
  • Maybe that's why there's a fishnet thing going on in this ad?
    — Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Madonna wowed in a tiny lace minidress zipped down to her ribs and black fishnets.
    — Christina Perrier, InStyle, 4 Feb. 2026
  • True Diesel is showcased through fishnet and foil prints in red.
    — Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 8 Oct. 2024
  • She could be seen wearing a floral dress and white fishnet tights.
    — Jack Irvin, Peoplemag, 17 May 2023
  • Lake Bell in a fishnet visor-like mask adorned with black dahlias.
    — Sarah Bray, Town & Country, 13 Apr. 2015
  • The singer paired it with fishnet stockings and platform boots.
    — Renan Botelho, WWD, 21 June 2024
  • There were loads of safety pins, fishnet, and spike heels on the carpet.
    — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 1 May 2025
  • There were loads of safety pins, fishnet, and spike heels on the carpet.
    — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 1 May 2025
  • In this case, that has meant no bowler hats, no bentwood chairs, no fishnet stockings.
    — Adrienne Miller, Vogue, 5 Mar. 2024
  • Underneath the dress, the songstress wore a pair of fishnet tights and a black thong to match.
    — Gabrielle Chung, PEOPLE.com, 13 Dec. 2019
  • Lean into the beachy look with a fishnet skirt, a seashell top, and a flower in your hair.
    — Hannah Oh, Seventeen, 13 Feb. 2023
  • Stefani gave the look a touch of punk rock edge, adding a pair of black fishnets to her attire.
    — Julia Teti, WWD, 2 Oct. 2024
  • Momsen paired her boots with tall socks and sheer black fishnet tights and an oversize black rain coat.
    — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 26 Nov. 2025
  • In the shot, she's pictured wearing a white lace dress over fishnet tights and chunky black boots.
    — Ally Mauch, PEOPLE.com, 13 Sep. 2021
  • Watch on The key to the scale-design is, get this—a fishnet stocking!
    — Shelby Deering, Country Living, 10 Aug. 2023
  • There was a spray of teased hair and fishnet clothing stretched over shapely but thin figures.
    — Shannon Lell, Longreads, 6 Sep. 2017
  • She’s been known to wear everything from a sheer fishnet bodysuit to a black-tie silk gown.
    — Avery Matera, Teen Vogue, 16 Mar. 2018
  • Hand crochet and fishnet weaves showed up across ready-to-wear and accessories.
    — Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Bey wore hers with glittering camo panties and over-the-knee boots layered over nude fishnet tights.
    — Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 31 July 2023
  • The pop superstar styled the look with fishnet tights, bold pink lipstick, and a wavy blonde blowout.
    — Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 12 June 2026
  • This is more of a fishnets-and-combat-boots kind of event, than an all-out, rainbow dance party.
    — Hilary Weaver, Vanities, 25 Mar. 2018
  • The rapper posed in a pair of glittering fishnet stockings that hit the mid-thigh.
    — Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 6 Aug. 2022
  • The singer ran all around the stage in a see-through corset top and fishnets, showing off her mega-toned legs and a peek of epic abs.
    — Korin Miller, Women's Health, 18 July 2023
  • The brand also offers fishnet tights in the same nude and black colorways.
    — Grace Wu, Good Housekeeping, 9 Nov. 2022
  • Jisoo paired the strapless Dior number with fishnet tights, a black-and-white purse, and dark nails.
    — Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 27 Sep. 2022
  • Rose-Ann envisions wearing it with black fishnets and a de rigueur spray tan.
    — Cathy Alter, Washington Post, 16 Aug. 2023
  • Suit jackets were traded for lingerie and fishnets.
    — Audrey Gibbs, Nashville Tennessean, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Singer Raye was doing the rounds in a skintight fishnet halterneck gown.
    — Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 5 Oct. 2025
  • The pop icon wore a black, white, and yellow corseted leotard over fishnet stockings with chaps.
    — Carrie Wittmer, Glamour, 8 Dec. 2021
  • The firm’s signature glass gams strapped into silvery fishnet stretch above cities all over the world.
    — Curbed, 10 Nov. 2022

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