How to Use jean shorts in a Sentence

jean shorts

plural noun
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  • Try them with jean shorts to show off your favorite socks.
    — Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 28 June 2024
  • The actress wore a black T-shirt and jean shorts in the first clip of a video, set to audio from the 2003 film Cat in the Hat.
    — Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 3 June 2024
  • What to guard against: girls in spaghetti straps, girls in jean shorts, girls in low-cut tops.
    — Lane Scott Jones, Longreads, 25 June 2024
  • The counterculture movement in the 1960s brought about the rise of jean shorts.
    — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 4 July 2024
  • The brief clip features Lopez dancing and posing on the beach and city streets, rolling around in the sand in a silver bikini top and short jean shorts.
    — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 8 July 2024
  • Dressed in tiny jean shorts, a white crop top, white cowboy boots, and a large cowboy hat, Welch held a drink in hand during her stage time.
    — Bruce Haring, Deadline, 30 June 2024
  • Latham, who has four children in the district, then stripped out of his shirt and pants down to a black crop top with spaghetti straps and short jean shorts.
    — Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 12 Oct. 2023
  • The video also shows the woman next to a man in a flannel shirt and jean shorts after an attempt to pull the vehicle out failed.
    — Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2024
  • Style the top with linen pants and flats, or jean shorts and sandals, and wear it on morning coffee runs, happy hours, or sunset strolls.
    — Gabriella Maestri, Travel + Leisure, 8 June 2024
  • Lopez rolls around on the beach in the clip, wearing a silver bustier with jean shorts in one scene and dancing on the street in denim in another scene.
    — Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 8 July 2024
  • Levi’s claims these are the first-ever jean shorts, and their straight rise, non-stretch denim and button fly all contribute to that classic style.
    — Rena Behar, Travel + Leisure, 19 Jan. 2024
  • That version of the video, which is about two minutes long, starts with a man pulling up next to a woman wearing a pink bikini top, jean shorts and a trucker hat.
    — Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2024
  • Pair these sandals with jean shorts and a T-shirt for a cool, casual look that’s effortlessly trendy.
    — Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 15 July 2024
  • This fall, Cos’s long-line, white jean shorts are topping our shopping list, while Posse’s pleated black pair go from day-to-night seamlessly.
    — Vogue Shopping Editors, Vogue, 2 Aug. 2024
  • Moreover, the parents of these lucky tots are also less likely to don chic sundresses or wide brimmed hats in favor of jean shorts and running shoes.
    — Carley Thornell, Robb Report, 1 Aug. 2024
  • Pair it with a sunhat or jean shorts for a fabulous summer ensemble.
    — Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 17 July 2024
  • While jean shorts trended at Pitti Uomo in Florence, loose-fitting jeans were worn by men and women to the Milanese fashion event.
    — Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 27 June 2024
  • With 14 different colors and patterns to choose from, this blouse is versatile and great for pairing with jean shorts, sleek trousers, or leggings.
    — Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 18 May 2024
  • Unlike typical jean shorts, this popular pair is free of buttons and zippers, which makes getting them on so easy.
    — Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 4 June 2024
  • The actor traded in her summery slip dresses and jean shorts for an outfit befitting a cooler climate.
    — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 8 Aug. 2024
  • Effortlessly channel Swift’s post-concert look by picking up this pair of jean shorts from Amazon.
    — Averi Baudler, Peoplemag, 6 Mar. 2024
  • One woman was found topless, and her jean shorts had been hiked up unusually high and were torn away, partially revealing her injured and bloodied groin.
    — Becky Sullivan, NPR, 8 Mar. 2024
  • This week, the actress-producer shared on Instagram that she’s been experimenting with Bermuda-length jean shorts — yes, the nostalgic to-the-knee bottoms of fashion's past.
    — Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 21 Mar. 2024

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