How to Use polo shirt in a Sentence

polo shirt

noun
  • On the way inside, a man in jeans and a polo shirt pulled me aside.
    Charles Bethea, The New Yorker, 27 Sep. 2024
  • The video shows Joe Biden standing next to a boy in a blue polo shirt.
    Daniel Funke, USA TODAY, 31 Dec. 2021
  • They can be dressed up with a polo shirt or dressed down with a t-shirt by the pool.
    Ramsey Qubein, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2023
  • In the snaps, Dream sports a blue plaid skirt and a navy cardigan over a white polo shirt.
    Shafiq Najib, Peoplemag, 30 Aug. 2022
  • In the shot, Prince George wears a blue polo shirt and flashes the camera a big grin.
    Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE.com, 25 July 2022
  • In the lobby, a man with salt-and-pepper hair and a blue polo shirt paced.
    Sheila Yasmin Marikar, The New Yorker, 20 Jan. 2025
  • The school board will fund web belts, polo shirts and body armor.
    Lisa Maria Garza, OrlandoSentinel.com, 20 June 2018
  • Up ahead, men in khaki shorts and polo shirts leaned on golf clubs around the 12th hole.
    Alexia Fernández Campbell, Essence, 4 July 2024
  • Neighbors said that in his youth, Pagourtzis stuck to polo shirts and slacks.
    William Wan, Washington Post, 18 May 2018
  • Instead, the video board behind the rows of Hall of Famers in gold polo shirts cut to Homer Glen.
    Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 4 Aug. 2024
  • Diem has on a blue polo shirt, a shade that is pretty close to Colts blue.
    The Indianapolis Star, 20 Sep. 2022
  • He was last seen wearing a black polo shirt and blue jeans.
    Vic Verbalaitis, The Arizona Republic, 24 Nov. 2022
  • Justin opted for a white polo shirt, black slacks, and boat shoes.
    Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 30 Sep. 2019
  • He was last seen wearing a red and white polo shirt with blue jeans.
    Chris McCrory, azcentral, 5 May 2018
  • George, 63, meanwhile wore a navy polo shirt and gray pants with loafers.
    Marina Watts, Peoplemag, 3 Sep. 2024
  • The Duchess paired her sporty shorts with sneakers, a polo shirt, and a zip-up jacket.
    Abby Gardner, Allure, 10 Aug. 2019
  • In one, George can be seen wearing a smart green polo shirt.
    Amy MacKelden, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 July 2019
  • Romeo wore a cropped polo shirt and low-rise cargo pants on the runway.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 1 Oct. 2024
  • Zeng Youdong, the twins’ father, came out to greet me wearing a crisp polo shirt.
    Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2019
  • The sheriff, in a polo shirt, went around shaking hands.
    Antonia Hitchens, The New Yorker, 25 July 2023
  • He's got a black polo shirt on, very relaxed, big cigar.
    Bill Springer, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
  • While Kelce was dressed in a white polo shirt, Swift rocked a cropped plaid tank top with a matching skirt.
    Kirsty Hatcher, People.com, 24 June 2025
  • Pederson had on a white polo shirt with jeans and a cap.
    USA TODAY, 29 Jan. 2018
  • The man was wearing a dark blue polo shirt with two or three buttons.
    Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 2 Apr. 2021
  • Crew members could also switch into matching powder-blue shorts and shed their pleated jackets for just polo shirts.
    Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Krasinski opted for a black polo shirt and gray trousers, while Blunt donned a white button-down dress.
    Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Designed with a button-less collar, this polo shirt is polished without ditching comfort.
    Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 19 Apr. 2026
  • In the video, Woods can be seen wearing a blue polo shirt and leaning against the patrol car while failing the sobriety tests.
    Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The Alexanders had a new logo, emblazoned on polo shirts and beach towels.
    James D. Walsh, Curbed, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Slingback heels, straight fit jeans and a polo shirt turned out to be the perfect uniform for arriving to shows by bike.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 10 Mar. 2026

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