How to Use trouser in a Sentence

trouser

noun
  • Ross’ trousers are loose and roomy.
    — Jack Lang, New York Times, 9 June 2026
  • The top was paired with wide-leg black trousers.
    — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2025
  • His trousers were too long, and the hems were frayed.
    — Lisa K. Friedman, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Pair them with a sweater dress, straight-leg jeans, or wide-leg trousers.
    — Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Wear it with a blazer, trousers, and loafers.
    — Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 21 Sep. 2025
  • Top off with a gold chain necklace and brown trousers.
    — Andrea Zendejas, Vogue, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Or, dress it up a bit with a pair of tailored trousers.
    — Cheryl Wagemann, InStyle, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Pair any back to skirts, dresses, or even trousers.
    — Andrea Zendejas, Vogue, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Either way, dress trousers—not jeans—should be worn.
    — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 23 Aug. 2025
  • Forte, meanwhile, donned a green suit with black trousers.
    — Sabrina Picou, PEOPLE, 5 June 2026
  • Pair it with jeans, trousers, or a midi skirt and call it a day.
    — Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 10 Feb. 2026
  • The good news is that paper bag pants and trousers are on-trend for spring.
    — Taysha Murtaugh, Woman's Day, 20 Mar. 2018
  • For styling, a pair of trousers or a maxi skirt will do — keep it simple.
    — Frances Solá-Santiago, refinery29.com, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Unexplained stains on a new pair of trousers.
    — Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 18 Feb. 2026
  • The trousers have been given a sarong-like draping.
    — Blue Carreon, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Swap your basic linen pants for these pleated linen trousers.
    — Destinee Scott, Travel + Leisure, 1 July 2026
  • These sleek, stretchy nylon trousers toe the line between both.
    — Jamie Allison Sanders, PEOPLE, 29 Jan. 2026
  • The look paired a black strapless sculpted top with slim black trousers.
    — Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Wear it to the office with wide-leg trousers and platform loafers.
    — Emily Weaver, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Try it with dark denim or gray wool trousers for a look that feels crisp and fall-ready.
    — Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Pair it with jeans, trousers, and even skirts for a put-together look.
    — Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2025
  • This includes trousers, coats and combat shirts.
    — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 16 June 2026
  • Wear it with trousers for a day at the office or throw on a skirt for dinner.
    — Anne Taylor, Travel + Leisure, 24 Aug. 2025
  • During summer, clogs pair well with a breezy skirt or a pair of linen trousers.
    — Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 21 June 2026
  • Blunt, 42, wore a pair of low-rise slouchy pinstriped black trousers.
    — Hedy Phillips, People.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Forgive us for the pun, but wide-leg trousers have, well, wide appeal.
    — Christina Holevas, Vogue, 2 Jan. 2026
  • The women and girls wore long, bright skirts, and the men wore formal trousers.
    — Armando Ledezma, New Yorker, 30 June 2026
  • Wear it with blue jeans and sneakers, or pair it with a skirt or trousers for a dressier look.
    — Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 16 Aug. 2025
  • Shop dressy trousers and slacks, flowy ankle pants, tapered styles, and more.
    — Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 17 May 2026
  • The low heel gives your outfits some subtle height whether paired with jeans or trousers.
    — Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2025

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