polo shirt
noun
: a close-fitting pullover often knit shirt with short or long sleeves and turnover collar or banded neck
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Alyssa Grabinski,
PEOPLE,
3 July 2026
Calderón, a big, bald man wearing a gold chain and cross-shaped earrings, sat off to the side, amid an entourage of muscular assistants in polo shirts, poking at his phone.
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Will Freeman,
New Yorker,
30 June 2026
Like the polo shirt or rugby stripes before it, the soccer jersey is transcending its associations with the sport.
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Leah Asmelash,
CNN Money,
28 June 2026
Faé, in his casual white polo shirt and black baseball cap, raised his arms in triumph once Pépé scored and punched his fists in the air on the sideline.
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CBS News,
25 June 2026
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Alyssa Grabinski,
PEOPLE,
3 July 2026
Calderón, a big, bald man wearing a gold chain and cross-shaped earrings, sat off to the side, amid an entourage of muscular assistants in polo shirts, poking at his phone.
—
Will Freeman,
New Yorker,
30 June 2026
Like the polo shirt or rugby stripes before it, the soccer jersey is transcending its associations with the sport.
—
Leah Asmelash,
CNN Money,
28 June 2026
Faé, in his casual white polo shirt and black baseball cap, raised his arms in triumph once Pépé scored and punched his fists in the air on the sideline.
—
CBS News,
25 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for polo shirt
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“Polo shirt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/polo%20shirt. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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