How To Use Trouser In A Sentence

The battery-operated doll comes complete with walkie-talkie and a wardrobe choice of military fatigues or bolero jacket and gold trousers.
With a bit of luck, this will finally spell the end of those unforgiving hipster trousers.
There had been a good deal of joking, both Spanish and English, among the passengers; I had found particularly cheering the richness of a certain machinist’s trousers of bright golden corduroy; but as the shades of night began to embrown the scene our spirits fell; and at the cry of a lonesome bird, far off where the sunset had been, they followed the sun in its sudden drop. Familiar Spanish Travels
The threatened uniform typically consists of a khaki military tunic with trousers, though in Scottish regiments the trousers are usually tartan or replaced by a kilt.
But everything of mine seems so tacky (trouser wise) but luckily, I found a ripper pair in the shop which are simply perfect.

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Those who had struck it rich wore black woollen trousers and Napoleon boots, and sported silk sashes and gaily coloured kerchiefs.
Just look at it - I want to see those trousers on my local librarian. Times, Sunday Times
Her trousers were of spotted sealskin, her vest of red fox. THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
Besides being the colour of pants worn during training and performing, red trousers symbolize the indentured servitude of children who were bound by contract and often forced to live and train at these schools.
Even though he has in effect been sacked, he will trouser a ￡150,000 bonus.
Dressed in a silver-patterned silk shirt and tailored trousers, he exudes self-confidence.
Wear over skinny cigarette trousers with a boxy jacket. Times, Sunday Times
Instantly Maryse Rose could picture Lefitte's dapper clothing, the immaculately creased trousers, his heavily brilliantined hair. WHEN THE APRICOTS BLOOM
These pumps have been around for years and as winter rolls in, the only way to wear them under trousers is in the darker colors (slightly scuffed), with opaque tights. Does the Shoe Fit? Finding the Perfect Flat
It was a return to the 1970s, blending Halston glamour with the sexual liberation of the trouser.
There she is, looking prim in a tailored trouser suit. Times, Sunday Times
I was not, for once, wearing my battledress trousers, but had put on my uniform skirt with my battledress top.
(I found this remarkable in a medical man: between trouser hem and refulgent loafer, a gleam of bronzed ankle.) Retching With the Stars
Emma's miniskirt formed an incongruous addition to this parade of shapeless sack dresses, zip off trousers and sandals.
His garments were about like ordinary street clothes, belted tunic and baggy trousers, but a certain precision in their cut-as well as blue-and-gold stripes and the double fylfot embroidered on the sleeves-indicated they were a livery. The Earth Book of Stormgate
In the early nineteenth century, as earlier, most British working-class women made their families' clothes, from cotton calicoes for dresses and shirts, and from fustian for trousers and jackets.
This may be least true of the long "culottes", trousers most closely resembling a skirt, and at best mistakable for a skirt, but insofar as "culottes" establish the principle of dividing woman's outward apparel from the waist down, they merely disguise the grave disorder. The Modesty of His Lordship
In some of her designs for trousers, there was the additional and creative element of safety pins, a unique accessory for punks, a reason she won kudos that night.
Never, not even once,’ he said when asked if he had considered just trousering the money and keeping quiet about his good fortune.
The trousers shrank when I washed them, but they weren't really big enough in the first place.
She looked good in her black trousers, but it was a casual rather than a fashionable look.
shaps," or overalls, he wore the trousers of civilization, which the rapid night had hitched half-way to his knees. Empire Builders
The jacket seemed baggier than usual, the trousers narrower. THE GOSPEL MAKERS
He wore a pair of black trousers.
Fat toffs wearing pink corduroy trousers. The Sun
Barbara has memories of mischievous boys flicking bits of ink-soaked blotting paper at each other and shoving books down their trousers when they were to be caned.
Officers say they found the drugs hidden in special panels sewn into his tracksuit trousers.
In baggy collarless cream shirt and hip-hugging chino trousers he looked so overwhelmingly attractive that she couldn't drag her eyes away.
a crease in his trousers
Her hair was brushed and gleaming, her white jumpsuit had been exchanged for a pair of trousers and a huge coat, both in dark blue.
He wore a pair of worn out old sneakers that matched his worn out old jean trousers.
Why, there, if a college student comes downtown with a flareback coat and heart-shaped trousers and one of those nifty little pompadour hats that are brushed back from the brow to give the brains a chance to grow, they arrest him for collecting a crowd and disturbing traffic. At Good Old Siwash
He stood there, as calm as ever, wearing only his neat black trousers and his scuffed boots, a few tendrils of plum-coloured hair tracing a colourful pattern against the smooth monotony of his skin.
The only way he was able to recognize him was when a conjuring trick was found in one of his trouser pockets. A Channel of Peace
The poor lamb clearly needs an iron for those trousers. The Sun
She had sewn the dollars into an inseam flap on her trousers. THE BRONZE HORSEMAN
They had been down to the Balesuna making an alligator trap, and, instead of trousers, were clad in lava-lavas that flapped gracefully about their stalwart limbs. Chapter 8
Yet for all the riches the current stars are trousering, they don't seem to express much joy in the so-called beautiful game.
Traditionally, Bolivian men living on the Altiplano would wear homemade trousers and a poncho.
He said he's coming to open the door as he stepped into his trousers.
The men wear baggy trousers, usually made of indigo-dyed homespun fabric.
She was dressed in a tunic, trousers, shirt, boots and cloak, the traditional garb of a lone male warrior.
The sun shone in through the office window, yellowing one of the policemen's trousers.
She may give the impression that she wears the trousers but it's Tim who makes the final decisions.
They looked as if they were dressed in their Sunday best, the girls in clean white dresses, the boys in dark trousers and plain white shirts.
She is blessed with long legs and suits trousers. The Sun
The strapping prevented any unseemly bulges, while keeping the smooth line of the tight trousers that were fashionable at the time.
A wool jacket complements the silk trousers and provides an interesting contrast in texture.
Both men and women also wear a kurta, a long tunic-like shirt, and pyjamas, loose baggy trousers.
In the eyes of this mall's planners, a typical Mexican family consists of: a man dressed in full charro gear (hat, tight trousers, matching bolero jacket and a huge belt buckle;) a woman in a maid-style apron (check out her mandil) who is probably someone's maid, and a preppy kid in shorts and cardigan who probably goes to school in the "right side" of the border and wants nothing to do with the other two. Mi blog es tu blog
Customers are angry that the water companies continue to provide a poor service, while the bosses trouser enormous profits.
His trousers were slightly too short.
Then we are in some windowless corridors, then a temporary radio studio with a large man with orange trousers and an orange scarf. Times, Sunday Times
She's worn one of my floaty chiffon gowns embroidered with petals but she can turn up in a pair of men's trousers with a print shirt. Times, Sunday Times
Pat was wearing an outrageous backless purple dress, so, not to be outdone, I put on my new gold and black trouser suit.
She declined to answer questions and covered up in a blue trouser suit tied around the waist. The Sun
I have read recent reports from people saying that Britney Spears wears trousers with the waistband too low.
He was in Prince Albert's 11 th Hussars, and cut quite a dash on horseback in his crimson trousers, braided tunic, tassels and plumes.
Anyway, it's easier to wear gumboots when you don't have to tuck your trousers in.
He placed the azoth on his bureau, put Hyacinth's needler and his beads beside it, and removed his trousers. Calde of the Long Sun
Even their clothes are more vibrant - they wear colourful sarongs and headscarves, while the men favour western T-shirts and trousers.
When I know a visitor is due, I feel duty-bound to look my best, so I usually catch a quick shower, put on a bright shirt, pressed trousers and even a sunny smile.
He had blond hair and was wearing a light-coloured jacket, white trousers and black shoes.
Mr Blair was wearing a black and blue T-shirt, jeans and training shoes, while his wife was dressed for the heat in multi-coloured patterned trousers, a white smock and trainers.
Ginevra lifts what can only be called a trouser leg, because that is what it is, though they are very seldom seen alone. Alice Sit-By-The-Fire
I've ripped my trousers - can you stitch them up for me?
Emma's miniskirt formed an incongruous addition to this parade of shapeless sack dresses, zip off trousers and sandals.
Combat trousers and baggy shirts don't really cut it.
Please measure off enough cloth for five pairs of trousers.
He wore a kind of paletôt of light camlet cloth, with voluminous lapels and deep cuffs of lavender watered silk; very baggy trousers, with lavender stripes down the seams; very shiny boots and quite as glossy a hat; his attire being completed by tightly-fitting gloves, of the hue known in Paris as beurre frais — that is to say, light yellow. Alexis Soyer and the Rise of the Celebrity Chef
Amy's trousers were made of a light white cotton and seemed kicky and free.
The black trousers split at the crotch, and split again when I mended them.
In an effort to boost pride in York, it was agreed cabbies should wear smart suits, tailored trousers and black dress shoes in winter.
Since Christmas, I've taken four pairs of trousers to a tailor, paying £8 each time to have them taken up an inch.
The first attacker was 6ft tall with short blond hair and was wearing black trousers and a white T-shirt.
His rumpled hair fell lazily onto his forehead and his hands were buried in the pockets of his trousers.
He cocks his leg and pees against the cafe's sandwich board sign, then darts under the cafe tables and in passing smells the trouser leg of a business man.
The keys are in my trouser pocket.
a patch on these trousers?
A bulky parka smothered the individual's identity, but the flared black trousers marked him as a member of Starfleet; grinning, Kirk redirected his course to join his snowsuited comrade. The Kobayashi Maru
I know women who are still wearing his broad-shouldered, narrow-hipped black satin trouser suits from 12 years ago or his magical little black dresses, with an inner bodicing that narrowed the waist and emphasized the breasts. The Wrong Sort of Black?
Murals of the durbars and processions depict courtiers in their buttoned up coats and white trousers standing in neat rows like stick figures.
His uniform coat was tan, loose brown suspenders held up ill-fitting trousers, and he, too, was devoid of shoes.
The boys looked smart in their uniforms of white shorts, khaki trousers and red sashes.
Chic tailoring in neutral tones has been given a sporty edge with padded coats styled over tailored trousers. The Sun
Relatively dressed down, in frilly blouse and trousers, she certainly looked the part. Times, Sunday Times
It was a perilous undertaking to climb a walnut tree, for the limbs began to grow high up and the trunk was covered with a rough bark, hence the name shagbark; to shin up, and still more to descend, was apt to make patches or a new seat to your trousers your mother's evening work after you had gone to bed. Confessions of Boyhood
If it does, revoke, O student, your shrill _eheu_ for the Greekless and untrousered savage of the canoe, suppress your feelings, and go steadily into rhabdomancy with several divining-rods, in search of the Pierian spring which must surely exist somewhere among the guttural districts of the Ojibbeway tongue. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 40, February, 1861
She had black leather gloves on with the fingers cut off and black trousers.
It could be teamed with a skirt or trousers or worn over a dress that is a bit skimpy on the top. Times, Sunday Times
By forcing them to wear their underpants on the outside of their trousers until they cough up. The Sun
Wear it in its purest form with matching trousers or skirt. Times, Sunday Times
The shirts tucked into tight, ebony brown rawhide pants, trousers designed to keep the warmth in and the cold out.
Without further ado, the man reached down and snatched the letter from her trouser pocket.
Unless your trousers are baggy, large boxer shorts will not fit well. Times, Sunday Times
What do you call the mahout Trousers for?" asked Ned. The Rajah of Dah
She was left with a puncture wound to the buttock and ripped trousers.
The spring women's line features off-the-shoulder blouses, miniskirts and hipster trousers.
Why bother wearing a shirt if you aren't going to put a decent pair of trousers on?
He was in the matching tunic and trousers dressmaker Sarah had designed to match the gown of his bride.
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Where I had a showerproof jacket over an ordinary suit and no hat, he had come equipped with the full bit: a red padded cap with ear flaps fastened with a strap under his chin, blue padded trousers tucked into short wide-legged gumboots, and a red padded jacket fastened up the front with silver coloured press studs. Slay Ride
Six months before, Lord Elgin had allowed me to try on James Bruce's scarlet pyjama trousers.
Another image shows him in black coat, pale trousers, stiff white collar, and hat.
One neighbour saw Moat returning to the house on Thursday afternoon dressed in khaki trousers and a khaki vest. Times, Sunday Times
Naturally, he paired his lack of shirt with the saggiest trousers man could create.
It's great fun while you're still in swimming armbands and short trousers.
Patrik Cox has distinguished himself by the extensive use of rhinestones on stretch trousers, trimming pockets, hems and side seams with bands of glittering stones.
When off duty he will have one other suit, either lime green, electric blue or maroon and he will often wear the jacket with a pair of black trousers.
I suggest he goes outside, puts on his first pair of long trousers, and then comes back.
On formal occasions, the sherwani (long jacket), tight trousers known as churidar, and a turban are worn.
The freedom to wear trousers became a symbol of women's liberation.
She was wearing a black trouser suit.
Trouser suits and jersey knit tops are key items in what she calls her seasonal capsule wardrobe of significant items.
If anyone knows why podgy women wear tops and trousers that don't meet, and lardy men go around without shirts in public places, please let me know.
Sister Casualty off duty invariably wore a trouser suit, white shirt, and silk cravat in assorted colours.
She was dressed in clothes of silvery grey, a full shirt, belted at the waist, a pair of doeskin trousers, and boots of the same. A TIME OF WAR
Long blazers with apronlike wrap fronts were paired with wide-leg trousers and deep turn-ups. Times, Sunday Times
Someone who is not wearing a maxidress or flared trousers answers the door. Times, Sunday Times
There are some splashes of mud on your trousers.
My fave was a deeply elegant emerald trouser suit, but there was much love in the room for his show-stopping dresses. Times, Sunday Times
The blouse is open at the chest, and is lifted to the waist by his big, brown hands, which are tucked in his trouser pockets, and his head is covered by the kind of hat that sailors call a sou'wester. St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 4, February 1878
Fine if you're just nipping in for a wazz; but anyone who comes in, drops their trousers and sits on the bog will be plunged into darkness before they've finished.
During slow moments Grandmother wandered out in the long shirt and trousers we call a salwar kameez, threading her way between the sagging hammocks and chatting with the homesick soldiers missing the dishes of their own countries. The Hundred-Foot Journey
He was wearing a stripy shirt and baggy blue trousers.
Finally the English officer, a great lanky fellow with his trouser leg half torn off and a bloody bandage round his knee, succeeded in wrenching the banner away, but the Frog officer, who was about four feet tall, grabbed an end of it, and they came stumbling down in my direction, yelling at each other in their respective lingoes, with their crews joining in. Flashman's Lady
He was a very young man in a plain pair of trousers and an old shirt.
And has the trend for baggy leather trousers really taken off? Times, Sunday Times
I prefer simple lines in skirts and trousers.
She was wearing a violent pink sweater and orange trousers.
Stripped to a pair of cotton trousers, with a dripping cutlass in one hand and a Colt's revolver in the other, an adventurer at the head of a bunch of dogs as desperate as himself fought his way across the reeking decks of a Chinese junk, to close in single combat with a gigantic one-eyed pirate who stood by the helm with a ring of dead men about him and a great two-handed sword upheaved .... The Cruise of the Jasper B.
One of them wore trousers with big yellow and black checks, the other a battered straw hat and a white rollneck fisherman's arran. WHITE LIES
Instead of corduroy pants and a poplin jacket he was wearing dark brown trousers, a sports jacket, a white shirt, and a tie. SLEEP WHILE I SING
Cerruti has veered away from innocuous and terribly predictable suits; away from trousers, jacket, belt and shoes in perfect harmony.
Carefully avoiding letting her trouser legs rub against each other causing a large amount of sound, she eased her way to the door and burst it open.
He's wearing the right gear, too: a dark blue jacket, a black T - shirt, pin-striped trousers and patent leather shoes with shiny silver buckles.
Although he averaged just 10 in the tournament and got a duck in the "battle of the trolls" game against a UAE team captained by the magnificent Sultan Zarawani, Clarke remains a beacon of hope to all those of us who have reached an age when the term comfort-fit is the highest recommendation trousers can come with. Blogposts | guardian.co.uk
I could see his white Nike shoes, his sharply creased trousers, the powerful veined forearms and blacksmith's hands, the fingers round and surprisingly short, like chipolatas.
By what right did this ragged beachcomber, in dungaree trousers and a cotton shirt, suggest such a thing as peace and content to him and his overwrought, exhausted soul? THE SEED OF McCOY
He then proceeded to roll up his trouser leg and show me his very scabby leg.
Pat was wearing an outrageous backless purple dress, so, not to be outdone, I put on my new gold and black trouser suit.
The families did not always look favorably upon their daughter’s activities in a mixed organization that was secular from the outset, in which training exercises were held on the Sabbath and holidays, and basic religious strictures such as kashrut and modesty of dress were not observed (the girls wore trousers or shorts). Haganah.
So the men wore simple shirts and trousers and women zippered pink cotton frocks and pink ballet shoes (perhaps the fatal anomaly), rather than dirndls and bare feet or sandals.
Pairing a kaftan with a pair of slim linen trousers is a really great look.
Many men had suits made to measure with two pairs of trousers as the coats and waistcoats usually outlasted one pair of trousers.
The man was dressed plainly; a pair of soft trousers tucked into well-worn boots and a faded tunic belted at the waist with an aged leather thong.
Your trousers split at the seams.
However there were no epaulettes, and no uniform trousers.
He popped the phone into his trouser pocket and, grinning at Rory, proceeded to strip down to his drysuit, placing his clothes and boots next to his backpack near the edge of the bridge. Be My Enemy
The trousers were bespattered with mud.
The place was a relic, a museum piece, preserved like a man who stops shopping for clothes the day he retires and spends the next thirty years living in limbo and the same pair of nylon trousers.
He had a chubby face, was wearing a black jacket and beige-coloured trousers, and witnesses estimate his age as around 30.
Looks like a woofter to me," said Roy, wiping his hand on his trousers as if it had been contaminated. Disordered Minds
Russian (and maybe other Slavonic languages), where the word den’gi is plural; in fact it is what is known as a plurale tantum, a noun that is always used in the plural, trousers or remains for example in English. Oats, peas, beans and barley
This is a representation of the club scene; I love the gold lamé trousers!
Who gets to wear the trousers has always mattered, of course. Times, Sunday Times
If you insist on a sharp crease, do the decent thing and press your trousers under the mattress. Times, Sunday Times
Mark's is the uniform of the young male traveller — green Army trousers, T-shirt and shirt.
All professional people have a wider responsibility than trousering their fees.
Long trains over trousers and grass skirts add another dimension.
Some of the most elegant men in India still get their suits and trousers tailored by the best in Saville Row.
On formal occasions, the sherwani (long jacket), tight trousers known as churidar, and a turban are worn.
But the Frenchman is asking for trouble after turning up for training in these boots with tassels and matching leather trousers. The Sun
Another man, grossly overweight and wearing thin, green, tie-dyed trousers with a black and red striped mohair Dennis the Menace jumper. BEHINDLINGS
He had blond hair and was wearing a light coloured jacket, white trousers and black shoes.
In a sign of a gradual relaxation of social restrictions, some Iranian women wear long trousers and knee-length tight robes, and allow part of their hair to spill out from under colorful scarves.
Half a dozen elderly men with huge trousers and big braces watched avidly, but with little emotion.
Slippers and boots lay about; the portmanteau yawned wide open, with some soiled shirts on the top; a pair of trousers trailed from a chair on the floor. A Mummer's Wife
Aymara men in the Altiplano region wear long cotton trousers and woolen caps with ear flaps.
There was a tear in his left trouser leg, just above the knee, blood was staining the fabric there.
The boys looked smart in their uniforms of white shorts, khaki trousers and red sashes.
Especially something as trivial as incorrect dress (assuming it’s not something like forgetting to put your trousers on!); this is classic Army RSM behaviour for getting new rookies under the thumb; nitpick. on January 30, 2007 at 11: 37 am | Reply Teeth grinder from the South Memory Is The Guardian Of Everything « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
Expecting a temporary sojourn, he packed a suitcase with only a spare shirt, trousers and books. Times, Sunday Times
We don't ask them to turn up to work with their shirts off or in tight trousers for the women, so this represents double standard. The Sun
Mark's is the uniform of the young male traveller — green Army trousers, T-shirt and shirt.
Standards have slipped since those days of flared trousers and platform shoes. Times, Sunday Times
If we lived in a city you would be wearing calf-length skirts and practicing piano and sewing all day, not chasing cattle across the fields wearing trousers and sitting astride a horse.
Trousers reached a wider audience first as beachwear, then for leisure pursuits and also in the form of pyjamas.
I was not, for once, wearing my battledress trousers, but had put on my uniform skirt with my battledress top.
His trousers were bedabbled with mud.
Try a crisp white shirt to offset your jazzy trousers, or a frilly blouse and neat knit. Times, Sunday Times
Wearing trousers or trews was not contemplated hence the improvisation later.
The trousers were still a relatively bright and garish red, the button a chipped but cheerful yellow.
Bainbridge pulled up his sagging trousers and struck the pose of a fearless sea captain.
If it were to stretch any further they'd be rolling up their trousers and paddling in the icy North Sea.
But there is this about some women, which overtops the best gymnosophist among men, that they suffice to themselves, and can walk in a high and cold zone without the countenance of any trousered being. An Inland Voyage
We could plainly see all the knife-edge creases in his trousers and the gleaming white blancoed webbing belt around his middle.
A man's three-piece suit includes a jacket,trousers,and a waistcoat.
He was wearing a stripy shirt and baggy blue trousers.
He was wearing dark trousers, a white short-sleeved shirt and black shoes.
The hole in your trousers is not noticeable.
Pincher had got Lord Tottenham by the trouser leg and was holding on like billy-ho, so we started to run. The Story of the Treasure Seekers
He was carefully not displaying his cigarette holder and wore a floppy khaki drill jacket and baggy trousers of the same material.
Tea baggers were cheering, as they defecated in their trousers out of pure joy at the sight of the civilian casualties. Aide: Obama doesn't think tea partiers are racist
When the topic of dressing up comes, one would invariably think of the latest low-waist trousers and tops, bell-bottoms and a host of other designer wear.

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