How to Use outfit in a Sentence

outfit

1 of 2 noun
  • She bought a new outfit for the party.
  • My mom was able to buy him an outfit.
    — Ryan Brennan april 24, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2026
  • There’s not a bad outfit in the show.
    — Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 14 Feb. 2026
  • The outfit matched his new gray hair.
    — Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Make your fur-trim coat the star of your outfit.
    — Amanda Le, InStyle, 19 Feb. 2026
  • That vest & those pants weren’t just an outfit.
    — Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025
  • How about an all-black outfit for a night on the town?
    — India Roby, Glamour, 8 June 2026
  • No outfit is going to send the email for you.
    — Essence, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The trick is that the five outfits have to be real.
    — Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 23 June 2026
  • Wide-leg pants are an easy way to refine any outfit.
    — Sarah Dimuro, PEOPLE, 23 June 2026
  • Even the simplest outfit fits like it was made just for them.
    — Amelia Arvesen, Outside, 19 Feb. 2026
  • She was last seen wearing an all-black outfit.
    — Roni Jacobson, New York Daily News, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Lawrence finished off her outfit with a pair of bright blue shoes.
    — Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 18 Apr. 2026
  • That play of rough and soft will make this outfit a total hit.
    — Dino Bonačić, Glamour, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Add a soft pop of color to your outfit with this linen popover top.
    — Paris Wilson, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Stewart’s outfit shot the style to the top of my wish list.
    — Annie Blackman, InStyle, 25 May 2026
  • This is the kind of piece that helps every outfit feel planned.
    — Paris Wilson, Travel + Leisure, 8 June 2026
  • This is the kind of piece that helps every outfit feel planned.
    — Paris Wilson, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2026
  • The gloves and boots help the outfit from being too on the nose.
    — Katherine J Igoe, InStyle, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Later, the two roll around in cheeky wrestling outfits.
    — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Put pre-matched outfits on the same hanger.
    — Brandi Jones, Health, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Italian food in an all-white outfit?
    — Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 23 Mar. 2026
  • The look above is on our mood board for spring outfit ideas for the office.
    — Tatiana Ojea, Glamour, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Pair it with straight-leg jeans and sandals for an easy spring outfit.
    — Aashna Gheewalla, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Barry’s got his gold outfit on.
    — Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 15 June 2026
  • Take note, your outfit can be fun and fashion-show ready at the same time.
    — Amanda Le, InStyle, 19 Feb. 2026
  • What’s the origin of the outfit?
    — Samantha Barry, Glamour, 27 Oct. 2025
  • And another trick was to add light weights to pull the outfit down.
    — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 19 Aug. 2023
  • With any old money outfit, the details can make or break it.
    — Collette Grimes, InStyle, 10 Feb. 2026
  • For the event, Madix grounded her outfit with a pair of pumps.
    — Tara Larson, Footwear News, 22 Jan. 2026

outfit

2 of 2 verb
  • The company outfitted us with food and supplies.
  • Last but not least, the jean shorts outfit.
    — Emma Bocchi, Vogue, 28 June 2026
  • Each was outfitted with four shelves to carry food, drinks and more.
    — Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Blanchett's choice to outfit repeat has dated back over half a decade.
    — Jay Stahl, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Touch screens in the back seats are outfitted with a button to turn on music.
    — Mike Isaac, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2023
  • Prep outfits the night before, or even for the entire week ahead if time allows.
    — Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 24 Aug. 2025
  • Plus, they’re outfitted with a mix of suede and mesh panels, which gives them a more high-end look.
    — Clara McMahon, People.com, 22 Aug. 2025
  • Plus, they’re outfitted with a mix of suede and mesh panels, which gives them a more high-end look.
    — Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026
  • These outfits all make sense when the ladies end the night in one of the windows of the red-light district.
    — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Your little one will be fully outfitted and ready to save the day alone or with a friend!
    — Maya Polton, Parents, 24 Mar. 2024
  • The balcony had been outfitted with a canopy and red and white curtains.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Patagonia is known for outfitting frat guys and tech bros alike.
    — Joe Niehaus, Travel + Leisure, 19 Dec. 2023
  • Ahead, seven Masters outfits that will feel right at home on and off the course.
    — Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Plus, they’re outfitted with deep back pockets and a fabric belt.
    — Emily Weaver, PEOPLE, 26 Dec. 2025
  • Each building is then outfitted with water-source heat pumps.
    — Ishan Thakore, NPR, 20 May 2026
  • Black and white is a good way to dip your toes into any trend, sweater vest outfits very much included.
    — Lindy Segal, InStyle, 9 Jan. 2026
  • And people start thinking these outfits out months in advance.
    — Dana Taylor, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
  • This might look like picture lights, recessed coves, or lamps outfitted with shades.
    — Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Feb. 2026
  • Strappy sandals are the best shoes to take midi dress outfits up a level.
    — Clare Holden, Glamour, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Higher trims are outfitted with an 11-inch screen.
    — ABC News, 27 May 2026
  • Along with the usual offerings, the home is outfitted with all sorts of fun add-ons.
    — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Amp up a boots and leggings outfit by injecting a bit of brightness through your choice of footwear.
    — Amber Rambharose, InStyle, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Worn under a sweater or on its own, this top will be a great jumping-off point when building outfits this spring.
    — Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Build your travel outfits around staples that work from breakfast to happy hour.
    — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2026
  • This is a great piece of furniture that will ground any room outfitted in bold, bright colors.
    — Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 11 Sep. 2025
  • If your summer schedule is packed with weddings, this stunning dress will be your go-to outfit.
    — Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 9 May 2026
  • Birds are outfitting their nests with cigarette butts.
    — Rachel Brodsky, Rolling Stone, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The body armor, outfitted with laser sensors, would beep when its wearer was shot.
    — Max Kim, Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 2023
  • Tung is outfitted in head-to-toe Adidas looks for the campaign.
    — Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 3 Nov. 2025
  • The 20 Parks trucks outfitted to do snow clearing held up.
    — Chris Hoffman, CBS News, 2 Feb. 2026

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