Examples of shirttail in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web: Noun Cutting off a shirttail has never improved anyone’s shooting, for one. — The Editors, Field & Stream, 11 Oct. 2020 Amy Poehler say stuff and nodding and kind of just hanging on to her shirttail... — Sarah Rodman, EW.com, 6 Oct. 2020 This is their go-to method for not doing homework, not putting their shirttail in. — Jodi S. Cohen, ProPublica, 8 Jan. 2020 And according to the Internet, hot girl summer is…none other than Tom Hanks wearing a cute bathing suit and a button-down with the shirttails tied at the waist. — Samantha Leach, Glamour, 11 July 2019 The pro-Palestinian side rode the orchestra’s shirttails to a higher profile for its cause, drawing international headlines, especially for the Kimmel disruption and another at the orchestra’s first concert of the tour, in Brussels. — Peter Dobrin, Philly.com, 15 June 2018 Many of the untucked shirttails poking from under the jackets were not actually shirts at all. — Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2018 One customer wants a deeper pocket to hold his glasses, another orders a hidden money pocket in his shirttail or a shirt that buttons to his underwear. — Scott Clark, Houston Chronicle, 20 Dec. 2017 Be content to ride the shirttails of a go-getter to bigger and better opportunities. — Jeraldine Saunders, The Mercury News, 11 May 2017 Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective Ratched is a shirttail American Horror Story spinoff that owes a clear debt to that anthology’s transcendent Asylum entry. — Darren Franich, EW.com, 14 Sep. 2020 See More

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