How to Use chic in a Sentence

chic

1 of 2 noun

• It's the height of chic this year.
• Who knew a touch of chrome over neutral shades could look this chic?
  — Amanda Le, InStyle, 27 Feb. 2026
• That’s right, your final outfit could be eco chic.
  — Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 13 Nov. 2025
• Perfect for those who dig a bit of horse-riding chic in their wardrobe.
  — Andrea Navarro, Glamour, 18 Dec. 2023
• Over the past few years, press-on nails have gone from questionable to low-key chic.
  — Megan Decker, refinery29.com, 27 Oct. 2021
• Read on to see exactly how each star brings the chic pairing to life.
  — Alexis Bennett, Vogue, 11 June 2021
• Style them with a cashmere sweater or blazer for daytime chic.
  — Andrea Zendejas, Vogue, 25 Sep. 2025
• These really make any outfit so low-key chic.
  — Natalie Cantell, InStyle, 30 Jan. 2026
• Last but not least, this biker shorts lounge set is the epitome of sporty chic.
  — Jordan Julian, InStyle, 9 June 2026
• Add a white heeled sandal and a structured bag for a look that might even skew a bit prep-school chic.
  — Vogue, 30 Mar. 2022
• The dress code was Hollywood-chic.
  — José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 12 Mar. 2026
• Ahead, 15 chic takes on classic braid looks worth adding to your style moodboard.
  — Kara Jillian Brown, InStyle, 9 July 2026
• But who knew grandma style had the capacity to look this chic?
  — Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 14 Feb. 2026
• The guest rooms and suites combine French chic with Dutch modernism.
  — Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2022
• Zendaya has arrived in Paris—and her look is serving up bridal chic.
  — Meg Walters, InStyle, 10 Mar. 2026
• Why not follow their lead and channel Riviera chic on your next date night?
  — Alex Kessler, Glamour, 16 Feb. 2023
• The food options are varied and affordable yet up-to-date and chic.
  — Jaime Catmull, Forbes, 7 Apr. 2021
• Both the main house and the guest quarters have a sort of mountain-chic aesthetic.
  — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2026
• So keep scrolling to see all of our favorite chic, family-friendly around.
  — Vogue, 2 June 2022
• For a slice of beach chic, the swanky new beach club hits all the right notes, complete with beach volleyball.
  — Harriet Compston, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Feb. 2026
• Four years of hard-core branding, soap opera chic and designer trolling are coming to an end.
  — New York Times, 16 Jan. 2021
• Choose a bubble gum pink and top it off with chrome for a look that leans Y2K chic.
  — Kara Jillian Brown, InStyle, 4 Apr. 2026
• While skinny and straight-leg jeans have their place, there’s something Parisian chic about a wide-leg pair.
  — Emma Greene, InStyle, 26 June 2026
• From alté-chic to craft core down to grungy looks, the character-heavy dressing was at its peak.
  — Ekow Barnes, Essence, 2 Oct. 2022
• This waterproof rain jacket is proof your rainy day fit can — and should — look runway-ready chic.
  — Rebecca Carhart, Travel + Leisure, 30 Mar. 2022
• Deep, chocolate tones are the definition of cozy chic.
  — Essence, 2 Sep. 2025
• The word chic has been a topic of conversation this fashion month too.
  — Tara Gonzalez, Harper's BAZAAR, 3 Oct. 2022
• Apocalyptic chic, yes, but with a pulse of romance.
  — Alex Badia, Footwear News, 21 Nov. 2025
• There’s no nightlife, hip dining scene, or cool shopping (the on-site boutique is airport lounge chic).
  — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
• But the satin bomber jackets by Starter have a certain varsity chic.
  — Tony Bravo, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 Feb. 2026

chic

2 of 2 adjective

• The café has a chic new look.
• Well, this all sounds très chic.
  — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 9 Apr. 2026
• Chore coats and chic pants on sale?
  — Kelsey Stewart, Glamour, 1 Sep. 2025
• Her hair was styled in a chic bun.
  — Hannah Malach, InStyle, 25 Feb. 2026
• The 42 is a quick and chic chase boat.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 21 Jan. 2026
• The first one was very chic, which was an all black alien.
  — Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 19 Sep. 2025
• So many chic, on-trend shoe styles are on sale right now.
  — Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 22 June 2026
• Uniqlo just got a chic glow-up.
  — Roxanne Robinson, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
• Stay chic and cool on the go all summer long.
  — ABC News, 23 May 2026
• Is this a chic meal to be making for my friends?
  — Emma Specter, Vogue, 23 Feb. 2026
• In a caption-free carousel (chic!
  — Meg Walters, InStyle, 19 Feb. 2026
• Spoil your favorite grad with some chic ones.
  — Lit Hub Approved, Literary Hub, 18 May 2026
• This is the most chic, discreet way to store shoes.
  — Tessa Petak, InStyle, 30 May 2026
• Her chic, killer wardrobe alone does a lot of the talking.
  — Damon Wise, Deadline, 29 Aug. 2025
• Then there was her chic sweater dress and baguette bag moment.
  — Meg Walters, InStyle, 13 Jan. 2026
• My mother looked so chic and sexy in it, with the tight skirt.
  — Rachel Kushner, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2025
• Kallmeyer was so chic and full of items that the client will love.
  — Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 17 Feb. 2026
• Zara The Zara spring finds right now are so chic.
  — Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 10 Mar. 2026
• The rooms The guest rooms and suites have a sort of chic barn feel.
  — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Feb. 2026
• These are so chic and only $38.
  — Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 15 Feb. 2026
• This half-up, half-down style is a simple, chic look for curly hair.
  — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 5 May 2026
• The case even comes with an extra strap for your wrist that’s handy and chic.
  — Rudie Obias, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Sep. 2023
• Wales Bonner is the go-to for sporty-chic style.
  — Christina Holevas, Vogue, 8 June 2026
• The vibe of this look is casual yet oh-so-chic.
  — Samantha Brash, InStyle, 28 Jan. 2026
• This style from Quince is a great option for a chic night out.
  — Caitlin Palumbo, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2026
• Your guide to chic summer shoe pairings is here.
  — Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 6 June 2026
• Some are chic, while others are laid-back and rustic.
  — Nicky Swallow, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2026
• This gorgeous swing dress makes comfort look chic.
  — Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Sep. 2025
• So flattering and chic with some pumps.
  — Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2025
• Prada’s satin pochette offered a chic new take on the evening bag.
  — Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2025