How to Use pant in a Sentence

pant

1 of 2 verb

• The hikers were panting by the time they reached the top of the hill.
• Dogs pant when they are hot.
• Stressed dogs might pant, pin back their ears or tuck their tails.
  — Andrea Ball, USA TODAY, 21 Oct. 2022
• Aside from a few wagging tails and panting tongues, the crowd was hushed and still.
  — Daniel Kool, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Apr. 2023
• Fielder spends most of the episode panting and struggling.
  — Jason Zinoman, New York Times, 12 Jan. 2024
• So does Biehl’s Lucky, who pants and strains to the point of drooling under the weight of Pozzo’s baggage.
  — Sara Holdren, Vulture, 14 Nov. 2023
• The same valley in 2007 ... dry with a shrunken glacier hanging like a panting dog’s tongue over the top of the valley high in the distance.
  — Rick Steves, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2023
• Why is my dog panting so much?:What to know and when to worry Just Curious for more?
  — USA TODAY, 1 July 2023
• Early in the second half, Xavier players had their hands on their hips, panting while trying to keep up with the Texas guards.
  — The New York Times, New York Times, 24 Mar. 2023
• On the hottest days, strategies the bats normally use to cope with warm weather, like panting or fanning their wings, no longer work.
  — Natasha Frost, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2023
• Early the next morning, Moose began pacing and panting and woke up the kids, who realized there was a fire on the houseboat next to theirs.
  — Catherine Garcia, The Week, 31 Aug. 2023
• Dogs keep cool by panting, but this is not as efficient as sweating in people.
  — Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 3 July 2023
• It’s called cozy cardio, and it’s meant to be the antithesis to punishing, intense workouts that leave you panting and soaked in sweat.
  — Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 31 Oct. 2023
• As speed builds, this little motor begins to pant pretty hard, however, and just past the quarter-mile, the Camry and Passat power past it.
  — Frank Markus, Car and Driver, 31 Aug. 2023
• People need to put their big boy pants on and realize the Realtor who refers you an electrician does not guarantee the work of that electrician (FTX).
  — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 20 Mar. 2023
• Other animals on the African savanna had developed heat stress strategies — the simplest of which is panting, as dogs do.
  — Jeff Goodell, Time, 6 July 2023
• This is particularly visible in dogs, but birds and cats can also pant.
  — Stella Marie Hombach, Scientific American, 15 Sep. 2022
• Even though many gyms started reopening by late summer or early fall, not everyone wanted to pant through a mask while pumping iron.
  — USA Today, 15 Apr. 2021
• But after chugging several bottles of Jack Daniel’s, he’s reduced to giggling and panting into the mic while the audience heckles him.
  — Jeff Gage, Rolling Stone, 6 Apr. 2023
• The officer moves forward, panting, then runs as gunfire continues.
  — oregonlive, 30 June 2023
• There will also be activities for kids, including carnival rides, games, a drag queen storytime, face panting and more.
  — The San Diego Union-Tribune Staff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Aug. 2023
• On that warm midsummer morning, Stoke Abbott was all biscuit-colored loveliness in thatch and sandstone, with dog roses panting out of the hedges, mayflies shimmering, and bees rummaging in the foxgloves.
  — Catherine Fairweather, Travel + Leisure, 28 Aug. 2023
• The men’s jeans retail for $145 and the twill pants for $135.
  — Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 27 Jan. 2026
• Her dog panting, unquestioning, always thrilled to see her.
  — Allegra Goodman, New Yorker, 4 Jan. 2026
• Gus was awake and panting at his feet.
  — CBS News, 5 Dec. 2025
• Pair your favorite pair of Amazon pants with this cold-weather friendly cardigan, or this one that’s available in plus sizes.
  — Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Nov. 2025
• Canines might be stressed and anxious, which can be shown through panting, whining, barking, pacing or fidgeting.
  — Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2025

pant

2 of 2 noun

• The video showed Mitchell, in an orange jail shirt and pants, get out of the van.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 11 July 2023
• The pants even have pockets, which add a stylish touch.
  — Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 8 May 2024
• His tube socks were pulled over his pants, up to his calves.
  — Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 1 Oct. 2023
• With high buns and baggy leather pants, Snow, 37, looked straight out of the aughts.
  — Henry Chandonnet, Peoplemag, 10 July 2023
• The stain on the rug was gone, but neither of them was wearing pants.
  — Emma Cline, The New Yorker, 23 Oct. 2023
• The pants feature a drawstring waist and pockets on the side and back.
  — Lauren Fischer, Travel + Leisure, 30 Sep. 2023
• Wear shoes and socks and long pants tucked into your socks.
  — Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 20 July 2023
• At some point, the naked man grabbed a pair of pants and attempted to put them on.
  — Pilar Arias, Fox News, 11 Oct. 2023
• Monét paired the pants with a strappy bustier top in black.
  — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 15 Nov. 2023
• And if that review won’t convince you, maybe the pants' $31 price tag will.
  — Alexandra Domrongchai, Travel + Leisure, 13 Dec. 2023
• Maybe be like Sofia Richie Grainge and wear your pants inside out!
  — Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 25 Oct. 2023
• The man has short, dark hair and a beard and is wearing a brown sweatshirt, dark pants and tan shoes.
  — Jeremy Childs, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2023
• Ryan Gosling made a valiant effort in a pale pink shirt worn over a white tank and black pants.
  — Carrie Wittmer, Glamour, 26 June 2023
• Her wide leg black pants and white button down paired with a bow tie was chef’s kiss.
  — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 17 Mar. 2024
• The pants fit like they were custom-made; the dress pants as well as the regular pants are great.
  — Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 16 Aug. 2023
• Gerber sported a pair of bright blue cropped, wide-legged pants.
  — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 3 Apr. 2024
• Shed are the pleasantries and the uncomfortable pants of the evening prior.
  — Li Goldstein, Bon Appétit, 18 Nov. 2023
• Keep scrolling for more of our favorite white pants picks below.
  — Averi Baudler, Peoplemag, 16 Feb. 2024
• The medium packing cube, on the other hand, fits two t-shirts, one pair of pants, and two long-sleeve shirts.
  — Emily Belfiore, Travel + Leisure, 26 Dec. 2023
• For me, black pants will always be the best base for any travel outfit.
  — Kayla Becker, Travel + Leisure, 19 Sep. 2023
• The boy promised to never again poop his pants, Schoenbrod said in the interview.
  — Mark Harper, USA TODAY, 28 June 2023
• The high-rise pants are made of cotton-blend fleece which is not only warm, but ultra-soft to the touch as well.
  — Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 10 July 2023
• Along with it, Fox rocked a black long-sleeve, black pants, her own white sunglasses and a sleek black bag.
  — Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 7 Sep. 2023
• Goicoechea wore an all-white tie-waist jacket and pants combo.
  — Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Feb. 2024
• That’s because those pants belong there, at least for now.
  — Rachel Kurzius, Washington Post, 29 Jan. 2024
• The suspect is described as a man about six feet tall, wearing a black hoodie and black pants.
  — Anna McAllister, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
• The suspect was described as a Black man, who was about 6-feet-tall and wearing a black hoodie and pants, police said.
  — Sofia Saric, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2026
• The cropped pants featured a dangling ornamental element at the hem, which swung above her shoes.
  — Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 26 Jan. 2026
• The teen was last seen wearing a red and black hoodie, red pants and black shoes.
  — Mike Trautmann, Des Moines Register, 25 Jan. 2026
• MacLaine was sporting a green T-shirt and khaki pants.
  — Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 24 Jan. 2026