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black tie

NOUN
  1. semiformal evening dress for men
  2. a black bow tie worn with a dinner jacket

How To Use black tie In A Sentence

  • The First Light Gala was a black tie affair, filling the space with Denver's culturati -- a convivial group of donors, patrons and civic leaders. Tracy Shaffer: I Love You Clyfford ... Still
  • In the elevator you'll see black tie and ball gowns and t-shirts and tennies...and hear many languages spoken. Julie Mautner: Ten Reasons I Love the Roosevelt Hotel
  • Black tie at the school prom? Times, Sunday Times
  • Connon, rather pale but perfectly composed, wearing a dark suit and a black tie, stood in the open doorway.
  • I've a formal dinner on Wednesday requiring black tie and academic gown.
  • If the invitation says black tie optional, take the option.
  • He wore a spotless business suit; a white undershirt, with a black tie, pants, and jacket.
  • Most evenings there's a party and the dress code is strict - black tie only.
  • Last weekend, the Crown was packed with dinner jackets, black ties and pretty girls in scanty numbers.
  • These guests seriously enjoy dressing up in very posh frocks and stylish black ties for dinner.
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