How to Use fashion-forward in a Sentence
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The fashion-forward mascot has a host of bags to choose from.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 14 Oct. 2024
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Micro bangs will give a curly girl a trendy, fashion-forward look.
—Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 28 Apr. 2025
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There’s a lot to note about the first lady’s flashy, fashion-forward new film.
—Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 30 Jan. 2026
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Your most put-together and fashion-forward self is just a few clicks away.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 4 May 2026
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Even fashion-forward shoppers who wear pricier brands rave about these kicks.
—Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 17 June 2026
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In one photo spread, the fashion-forward duo sports a retro fit of tube tops and furry miniskirts.
—Jae-Ha Kim, Rolling Stone, 16 Jan. 2024
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The fashion-forward color scheme is drawing the most ire.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 10 Apr. 2026
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For the fashion-forward crowd, here were the fashion highlights.
—Nadja Sayej, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
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Think chic, fashion-forward pairings—maxi skirts, sequins, or even heels.
—Amanda Le, InStyle, 22 June 2026
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Leave it to Parker to do method dressing in a fashion-forward way.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 20 May 2025
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According to my mom, a belt can take your outfit from frumpy to fashion-forward.
—Alyssa Morin, InStyle, 17 Jan. 2026
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According to my mom, a belt can take your outfit from frumpy to fashion-forward.
—Alyssa Morin, InStyle, 15 Mar. 2026
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Think a chic take on a flannel that’s more fashion-forward and less lumberjack.
—Celia Shatzman, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
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Kotb and Guthrie have also had their fair share of fashion-forward besties moments.
—Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 30 July 2024
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Contrast stitching and oversized belt loops add a fashion-forward feel to this high-rise pair.
—Sarah Maberry, harpersbazaar.com, 6 May 2023
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If suiting is more your vibe, there were some fashion-forward approaches to that, too.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 17 Dec. 2023
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Read on for fashion-forward Christmas trees to check out this winter.
—Anne Bratskeir, Travel + Leisure, 5 Dec. 2025
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This style is fashion-forward but still practical enough for air travel.
—Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 21 June 2026
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The subtle pattern adds a chic touch, while the flutter sleeves keep the dress fashion-forward and fun.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2024
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Add fashion-forward accessories like a silk scarf, red sling backs over sheer socks and a sleek bucket bag.
—Vanessa L. Powell, Peoplemag, 15 Aug. 2024
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The contrast is bold, graphic, and fashion-forward.
—Jennifer Hussein, InStyle, 17 Jan. 2026
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But hurry, these fashion-forward picks sell quickly.
—Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 9 May 2026
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From courtside to pitchside, the sports top is getting a fashion-forward makeover.
—Amanda Le, InStyle, 22 June 2026
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One of our most popular, fashion-forward styles has been a high-rise, button-fly wide leg that has a slouch.
—Catherine Salfino, Sourcing Journal, 21 Oct. 2025
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This season’s standout styles prove swimwear can be just as fashion-forward as the rest of your warm-weather wardrobe.
—Mecca Pryor, Essence, 14 May 2026
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Discover eight perfect-for-right-now looks that are as chic and fashion-forward as they are made for warm days ahead.
—Alexis Bennett Parker, Vogue, 18 Aug. 2023
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More fashion-forward phone drops are expected.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 6 Aug. 2025
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Walsh added a strappy pair of heels and an oversized black blazer to complete her fashion-forward look.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 28 Sep. 2024
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Gathered puff sleeves make this more fashion-forward, but the casual fit gives me plenty of room to move.
—Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 29 Oct. 2024
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Amazon has a ton of fashion-forward options that are lightweight and easy to pack thanks to their slim profile.
—Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2025
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