How to Use polo shirt in a Sentence

polo shirt

noun
  • He was last seen wearing a red and white polo shirt with blue jeans.
    — Chris McCrory, azcentral, 5 May 2018
  • The school board will fund web belts, polo shirts and body armor.
    — Lisa Maria Garza, OrlandoSentinel.com, 20 June 2018
  • On the way inside, a man in jeans and a polo shirt pulled me aside.
    — Charles Bethea, The New Yorker, 27 Sep. 2024
  • They can be dressed up with a polo shirt or dressed down with a t-shirt by the pool.
    — Ramsey Qubein, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2023
  • Emhoff wore a classic black polo shirt.
    — Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 22 Aug. 2025
  • Worn over a knit polo shirt, the look telegraphed even more ease.
    — Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 22 June 2026
  • Justin opted for a white polo shirt, black slacks, and boat shoes.
    — Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 30 Sep. 2019
  • Kelce wore a red and white polo shirt paired with a unique Bearcats cap.
    — Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • The man was wearing a dark blue polo shirt with two or three buttons.
    — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 2 Apr. 2021
  • George style his navy blue two-piece suit with a black polo shirt and matching black dress shoes.
    — Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 2 June 2025
  • He was last seen wearing a white polo shirt, tan shorts and a baseball cap.
    — Adrian Marsh, azcentral, 12 Apr. 2018
  • Kylie wears a black polo shirt, black joggers and white running shoes.
    — Laura Trujillo, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
  • In the lobby, a man with salt-and-pepper hair and a blue polo shirt paced.
    — Sheila Yasmin Marikar, The New Yorker, 20 Jan. 2025
  • Diem has on a blue polo shirt, a shade that is pretty close to Colts blue.
    — The Indianapolis Star, 20 Sep. 2022
  • Neighbors said that in his youth, Pagourtzis stuck to polo shirts and slacks.
    — William Wan, Washington Post, 18 May 2018
  • Thierry wore a beige fleece over a dirty white polo shirt, chinos and old boat shoes.
    — Literary Hub, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Her husband matched her in an oversized polo shirt, pants, and shades.
    — Meg Walters, InStyle, 16 June 2026
  • He was last seen wearing a white polo shirt, blue shorts, and gray and black sneakers.
    — Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 9 Aug. 2024
  • George, 63, meanwhile wore a navy polo shirt and gray pants with loafers.
    — Marina Watts, Peoplemag, 3 Sep. 2024
  • He was last seen wearing a navy blue polo shirt, a blue jacket, dark pants and black shoes.
    — Tom Steele, Dallas News, 23 Feb. 2021
  • In the snaps, Dream sports a blue plaid skirt and a navy cardigan over a white polo shirt.
    — Shafiq Najib, Peoplemag, 30 Aug. 2022
  • He was last seen wearing a gray polo shirt, a gray and black plaid button-up shirt and blue jeans.
    — Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 8 Nov. 2021
  • Up ahead, men in khaki shorts and polo shirts leaned on golf clubs around the 12th hole.
    — Alexia Fernández Campbell, Essence, 4 July 2024
  • The video shows Joe Biden standing next to a boy in a blue polo shirt.
    — Daniel Funke, USA TODAY, 31 Dec. 2021
  • Flowers sit in front of Beaty's crimson and cream polo shirt.
    — Domenica Bongiovanni, The Indianapolis Star, 12 June 2020
  • Only the customers harassed you on the phone about how their polo shirt didn’t fit.
    — Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 20 Feb. 2022
  • Zeng Youdong, the twins’ father, came out to greet me wearing a crisp polo shirt.
    — Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2019
  • Thaksin emerged from the prison gate in a white polo shirt and blue pants and was embraced by his family.
    — ABC News, 10 May 2026
  • The Duchess paired her sporty shorts with sneakers, a polo shirt, and a zip-up jacket.
    — Abby Gardner, Allure, 10 Aug. 2019
  • Meghan wore a simple white shirt, with a pair of jeans, while Harry wore a black polo shirt.
    — Amy MacKelden, Harper's BAZAAR, 17 May 2018

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