How to Use pants suit in a Sentence

pants suit

noun
  • The bourgeois runway trend made an impact too, as did pant suits.
    — Brooke Bobb, Vogue, 21 Dec. 2019
  • On the night of the awards dinner, Evaristo wore a hot-pink pants suit and a black tie.
    — Anna Russell, The New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2022
  • This is a great time of year to show off a stunning pant suit and your favorite pair of leather gloves trimmed in faux fur.
    — Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 29 Oct. 2019
  • Meghan started the morning in a boat-neck style dress and later changed into a black pant suit.
    — Maria Puente, USA TODAY, 11 July 2018
  • It's now used in reference to everything from pant suits to silverware.
    — Danielle Fox, ELLE Decor, 21 Dec. 2017
  • The funeral home had a dress code that required male funeral directors to wear pant suits and women to wear skirt suits.
    — Kathryn Vasel, CNN, 14 June 2019
  • Stapleton styled a black suit with brown boots and a matching brown cowboy hat while Morgane rocked a bright red pants suit paired with a black clutch purse.
    — Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE.com, 8 Mar. 2022
  • But this afternoon, Meghan stepped out in a sleek black pant suit for the second day of her official visit to Ireland.
    — Caroline Hallemann, Town & Country, 11 July 2018
  • Jane Fonda, whose photo shoot with Minter is featured in the film, arrived wearing a periwinkle pants suit.
    — Dana Goodyear, New Yorker, 8 Dec. 2025
  • That balance can be difficult to achieve, and the challenges of modern travel had led many people to lean more into pajamas and less into pant suits.
    — Madeline Diamond, wsj.com, 12 Jan. 2024
  • The former actress has previously frequented pant suits in her royal career.
    — Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 4 Sep. 2018
  • Even worse for those backing the midi, pant suit sales nearly doubled over the year as women decided to ditch the skirt debacle altogether.
    — Marlen Komar, Vox, 27 June 2019
  • Delevingne, meanwhile, went in the entirely opposite direction, wearing a black velvet blazer and pants suit.
    — Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 24 Jan. 2024
  • So the white pants suit that Valentina wears in the opening/closing scenes is a reference to Julie the cruise director from Love Boat!
    — Andrea Lavinthal, Peoplemag, 8 Dec. 2022
  • The petulant pant suit is teaming up with Steven Spielberg, whoever that is, to produce a documentary on the woman suffrage movement.
    — Fox News, 5 Aug. 2018
  • Wearing a Alexander McQueen high lime and muted highlighter green pants suit, Davis garnered the attention of the audience.
    — Allyson Portee, Forbes, 23 May 2022
  • From black dresses on red carpets to white pant suits in politics, in 2018 fashion is increasingly being used to convey social, political and personal views.
    — Tony Bravo, San Francisco Chronicle, 21 Feb. 2018
  • From a Gabriela Hearst powder pink suit that’s Bianca Jagger-worthy to a sharp, sexy black satin blazer courtesy of (who else) French brand Sandro, the best dressy pant suits for wedding guests are anything but stuffy.
    — Sarah Zendejas, Vogue, 26 Feb. 2026

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