Example sentences for: preppy

How can you use “preppy” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • ' " The fashion formula worked in both directions: Black urban kids craved the preppy look; white suburban kids wanted to be homeboys.

  • Just as the Gap look has become as much of a uniform now as the preppy aesthetic it replaced, so also has the Pottery Barn look standardized our homes as vacuously as any traditional style.

  • Hilfiger knew he had struck gold when he noticed black kids mixing the preppy look with sports gear on the street.

  • Both were privileged, preppy "reluctant dauphins" to political dynasties, who caroused and earned C's at college.

  • But in an era when a politician's ability to communicate trumps anything else and the balance of Republican power has shifted west, the preppy, Anglican ethos that defined the old man is suspect.


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