How to Use flannel in a Sentence
flannel
noun- He wore a dark blazer and gray flannels.
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Not the kind of grunge with the flannel and the Pearl Jams and whatnot.
—Mike Sutter, San Antonio Express-News, 17 May 2018
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The flannel on one side and the fleece on the other combine to keep you even warmer.
—Terri Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Feb. 2023
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The fleece side is thick and cozy, while the velvety flannel top has a nice shine.
—Kathleen Felton, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Sep. 2023
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Just keep in mind that like many flannel sheets, these are on the heavy and thick side.
—Kathleen Felton, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Jan. 2024
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The two men sat around a small counter, and Jellesed rolled up his flannel sleeve.
—Author: Lisa Rein, Anchorage Daily News, 18 Apr. 2021
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At the crown of the helmet, there is a pattern of red-and-black flannel.
—Chico Harlan, chicagotribune.com, 16 Feb. 2018
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As for Bia, the 25-year-old wore a blue flannel top over a white T-shirt.
—Dory Jackson, PEOPLE.com, 21 Dec. 2021
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The two singers, both in plaid flannel skirts, then launched into the track.
—Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 30 Apr. 2022
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Ava wears are Lucia’s, but the pants and the flannel from the pilot are my own.
—Caitlin Brody, Glamour, 26 May 2021
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The model wore red flannel pants and a black trench coat.
—Barry Samaha, Harper's BAZAAR, 27 Dec. 2019
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Slats of ribs showed on his sides, like flannel over bone.
—Krista Stevens, Longreads, 22 June 2018
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Slats of ribs showed on his sides, like flannel over bone.
—Christopher Solomon, Outside Online, 18 June 2018
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Slats of ribs showed on his sides, like flannel over bone.
—Krista Stevens, Longreads, 22 June 2018
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Slats of ribs showed on his sides, like flannel over bone.
—Krista Stevens, Longreads, 22 June 2018
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Slats of ribs showed on his sides, like flannel over bone.
—Krista Stevens, Longreads, 22 June 2018
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The '90s are back in Noblesville Wear your flannel and go ahead and call it Deer Creek.
—Joe Tamborello, Indianapolis Star, 9 Apr. 2018
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Play keg bowling, run the sack race, and wear your flannel for a chance to win a prize.
—Elaine Rewolinski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 16 Feb. 2020
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The two-level space is filled with with shirts made of finest flannel, silk, and linen.
—Diana Pearl, Marie Claire, 30 Apr. 2014
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The brand is no stranger to trompe l’oeil, remember the leather jeans and flannel shirts from SS23?
—Madeline Fass, Vogue, 11 Apr. 2025
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Hurley wore a blue-and-white plaid flannel shirt, jeans and a straw hat.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 20 Apr. 2025
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The nude body was wrapped in a cheap flannel blanket in a box for a JC Penney Co. bassinet.
—Robert Moran The Philadelphia Inquirer (tns), al, 7 Dec. 2022
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The leather is soft, the flannel is classic and cozy, and the boots are oh-so-comfortable.
—Marissa Miller, USA TODAY, 18 Nov. 2020
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The wind twirls his hair across his forehead, nudges open the collar of his flannel shirt.
—Jessica Leon, EW.com, 21 June 2023
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The Nine Inch Nails t-shirt, the flannel—was any of that in your closet growing up?
—Valerie Complex, Harper's BAZAAR, 25 Mar. 2019
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His red flannel shirt is made from thrift store cast-offs, as are his blue jeans.
—Deanna Weniger, Twin Cities, 17 Aug. 2019
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He was last seen wearing blue jeans and a long sleeve flannel shirt.
—Carol Robinson, AL.com, 13 July 2017
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Levi's Take up to 50% off select jeans, shorts, loungewear, and flannel.
—Heath Owens, Men's Health, 16 Feb. 2022
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Comments Every time a flannel shirt is worn into the wilderness, the influence of Leon Lennonwood Bean is at play.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 29 Apr. 2025
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In another interview with CBC, Vanier said the infant was wrapped in a flannel blanket and had been left with an emotional note.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 12 Apr. 2025
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