Example sentences for: vest

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

  • Malden does this with its Powerstretch fabrics, available in The North Face's Aurora vest, among other products.

  • “Laugh that off,” said the fat man's wife, as she sewed his vest button on with wire.

  • This lean, unadorned, high-collared garment in plain fire-engine-red wool contrasts wonderfully with a peach velvet and green satin coat-and-waistcoat men's ensemble from about 1765, its cuffs and vest covered with embroideries, its buttons glittering with paste diamonds.

  • Brother Purvis strained the buttons on his vest as his face purpled and he growled (as Samson vainly resisting Delilah), “She tempts me, Lord!

  • The entrants in my little competition were the Campmor, the North Face, the Marmot E.C.O. vest ($89, fleece made by Dyersburg from recycled plastic soda bottles), and the Patagonia Synchilla Snap-T ($86, the it-fleece of the prep-school, Phish-fan set).


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