How to Use smoking jacket in a Sentence

smoking jacket

noun
  • Plus, a pair of velvet smoking slippers looks great with a smoking jacket.
    — Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 19 Sep. 2023
  • Think of the old tradition of the housecoat or smoking jacket.
    — Isiah Magsino, Robb Report, 2 Dec. 2021
  • The man rides horses, wears smoking jackets and has two servants who attend to his every need.
    — Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 16 Oct. 2019
  • This means everything from short- and long-sleeved t-shirts to soccer jerseys and a smoking jacket.
    — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 7 June 2021
  • The pairing with that burgundy smoking jacket was perfection.
    — Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 26 Nov. 2024
  • Brandy still suffers from a stuffy image of snifters and smoking jackets, and thousand-dollar bottlings in crystal decanters.
    — Jason Wilson, New York Times, 18 Dec. 2017
  • Other options include a smoking jacket, blazer, loafers, and accessories like a pocket square.
    — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 23 Aug. 2025
  • The shawl collar gives extra warmth and padding, and otherwise creates a dignified look—like a smoking jacket without the stink.
    — Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 2 Feb. 2026
  • This is followed by another moment with Cage’s present-day monster character gliding in a red satin smoking jacket, with blood smeared around his mouth.
    — Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Mar. 2023
  • Week 16 winner CeeDee Lamb looked cool, calm and collected in this velvet smoking jacket.
    — Victoria Hernandez, USA TODAY, 18 Jan. 2023
  • In the images, Goode models a highlighter orange smoking jacket with matching boxer shorts, as well as a sheer, black bra-and-jock-strap set embroidered with rainbows.
    — Eliza Huber, refinery29.com, 1 June 2021
  • Shep left, as did Rodrigo, and Craig, Austen and Whitney decided to smoke cigars in their matching smoking jackets.
    — Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 17 Nov. 2023
  • Richie Grainge donned a forest green velvet smoking jacket from Loro Piana, which retails for $3,275.
    — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 5 Apr. 2024
  • Short is a former cast member and Martin has made 15 appearances on the show, which earned him an honorary SNL smoking jacket.
    — Dallas News, 7 May 2022
  • All of a sudden, artists collaborating on labels and decanters are the bare minimum as limited edition products like smoking jackets and caviar spoons are being released.
    — Jillian Dara, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
  • These are modern interpretations of the traditional velvet smoking jacket but without the satin lapel or decorative cording.
    — James Powel, USA TODAY, 1 Jan. 2025
  • One of the most iconic outfits the two worked together on was a colorful ensemble anchored by a velvet purple smoking jacket embroidered with Cumming's initials.
    — Rebecca Aizin, Peoplemag, 3 Feb. 2023
  • The membership offer will include access to the indoor lounge and bar, private lockers, smoking jackets, private event room access, a first pass to cigar and liquor vendor events, an exclusive welcoming package and more.
    — Ebony L. Morman, Charlotte Observer, 1 Feb. 2024
  • Tie neck details meet chiffon dresses, and a smoking jacket appears in satin and printed knit for occasion dressing, with sequin pieces, organza, and hand beading offering additional options.
    — Roxanne Robinson, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
  • The achievement often includes a club smoking jacket and the acknowledgement that the host is still inferior to those who have hosted more, including Hanks and Steve Martin.
    — NBC News, 19 Dec. 2021
  • British supermodel and singer-songwriter Karen Elson, 43, walked in the show, casually smoking a cigarette in a smoking jacket.
    — Emily Burack, Town & Country, 1 Mar. 2022
  • With Aberfeldy, Casely-Hayford says he was inspired by the classic smoking jacket, which dates back to the 19th Century and was a garment worn by men over their evening jacket.
    — John Kell, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
  • For a high-level negotiation with a potential buyer for Susan’s small publishing house, her midnight blue ensemble features a balloon-sleeve blazer that could double as a smoking jacket and flowing trousers.
    — Emma Fraser and Sophie Brookover, Town & Country, 21 Dec. 2022
  • Be sure to drop into the sultry Pine Bar—all low lighting and dark corners—which specializes in wonderfully creative cocktails, delivered in whimsical locked boxes by suave waiters in red-velvet smoking jackets.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 May 2026
  • The black velvet smoking jacket with corset-laced back was inspired by the bottle designed when house founder Elsa Schiaparelli released her first fragrance, christened Shocking, in 1937.
    — Laurie Brookins, HollywoodReporter, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Dressed in a sumptuous velvet cutaway that’s part ringmaster’s outfit, part smoking jacket, Will Thomas McFadden — who’s also the show’s director — portrays him with twinkling eyes and a mischievous smile.
    — Daryl H. Miller, latimes.com, 13 Oct. 2017
  • The makeup and costumes, like Dracula’s black velvet smoking jacket with the dark glitter lapels, liberate Cage to give an outlandish but layered performance, one that draws on the entire hallowed history of big-screen Draculas.
    — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 10 Apr. 2023
  • Gosling gets into the concept in a new promo, searching out a coveted First-Timers Club smoking jacket and then roaming the halls outside Studio 8H wreaking havoc, harassing the cast and generally playing the big shot.
    — Tom Tapp, Deadline, 4 Mar. 2026

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