How to Use polo in a Sentence

polo

noun
  • The polo style is cool on hot days but can also be dressed up.
    — The Editors, Outside Online, 18 May 2018
  • The brand offers cool polo shirts for dad to stand out on the green.
    — Cassell Ferere, Forbes, 8 June 2022
  • She was last seen wearing a green polo, gray jeans and white shoes.
    — Haleigh Kochanski, The Arizona Republic, 24 May 2022
  • Jeans, soft collared shirt like a polo, maybe a light sweater.
    — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2025
  • George matched his dad in a blue polo, olive green pants, and a blue jacket.
    — Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 9 May 2023
  • It was assembled for the first time on the polo field.
    — Niyaz Pirani, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Matches of bike polo are scheduled for parks around the city.
    — Nancy Keates, WSJ, 23 June 2021
  • The seventh- and eighth-graders were required to wear polo-style shirts in green, blue or white.
    — Jesse Leavenworth, Courant Community, 17 May 2018
  • Malachi was last seen wearing blue jeans, a white and navy striped polo-style shirt and black shoes.
    — Anna Beahm, AL.com, 23 Apr. 2018
  • Match with a polo — more on that soon — or a solid-colored tee.
    — Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 22 June 2026
  • The two boys look handsome in polo shirts, shorts and sneakers with big smiles.
    — Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 1 Sep. 2022
  • The man, wearing a black polo and slacks, looked up from a table saw, alarmed.
    — Dan Greene, New Yorker, 21 June 2025
  • Opting for polos—or even a t-shirt—in the summer keeps things breezy and light.
    — Brett F. Braley-Palko, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • First, down at his sweat-wicking polo, then at his loose-fitting slacks.
    — Gabby Herzig, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Take the many knit polos for example.
    — Vogue, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Wear this polo and transform your summer.
    — Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Blanco, dressed in a blue polo and black pants, looked back at his wife while holding her hands.
    — Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 28 Nov. 2025
  • Contrast yours with a sleek polo and Lacoste cap to top it off.
    — Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 25 Mar. 2026
  • But over the past decade, the entire polo industry has had to get on board.
    — Samantha Schmidt, Washington Post, 29 Dec. 2023
  • The polo collar and ribbed hem give the sweatshirt a polished look.
    — Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
  • The coaching staff’s polo shirts will have a Bowden patch on a sleeve.
    — Tim Bielik, cleveland, 5 Sep. 2021
  • Channel the sport in a crisp polo and pleated skirt pairing.
    — Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Here’s a handsome polo sweatshirt Dad won’t want to take off.
    — Kevin Cortez, Popular Mechanics, 22 Sep. 2022
  • This isn’t the first time the longtime friends have played in a polo match together.
    — Stephanie Giang-Paunon, Fox News, 11 Aug. 2023
  • The sticks end in a shepherd’s crook, after the fashion of those used in roller polo.
    — John Kelly, Washington Post, 11 June 2018
  • Phelps posed with Nicole and the boys, who matched in black suits, white polo shirts, and white sneakers.
    — Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE.com, 27 June 2022
  • Now only the polo field remained.
    — Dana Goodyear, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
  • This will be your go-to polo for scramble tournaments.
    — Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Women in hijabs stood beside men in work polos.
    — Monti Carlo, AJC.com, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Take a page out of Oprah’s book and add a preppy polo sweater to your wardrobe this winter.
    — Nicol Natale, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026

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