JEANS in a Sentence

Learn JEANS from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

14 example sentences for JEANS, such as:

1. I tore a hole in my jeans.
2. I ripped my jeans on the fence.
3. He was wearing faded blue jeans.
4. Lots of students wear jeans nowadays.
5. He had on a blue and white checked shirt and jeans.

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 Meanings and Examples of JEANS
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jeans
 n.  (plural) hard-wearing casual trousers made of denim
Classic Sentence:
1  He had an old long-tailed blue jeans coat with slick brass buttons flung over his arm, and both of them had big, fat, ratty-looking carpet-bags.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIX.
2  So our friend got a pair of "slaughter pen" boots and "jeans," and flung himself at his task.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 26
Example Sentence:
1  Those jeans have got too tight and I can't wear them any more.
2  Lots of students wear jeans nowadays.
3  He had on a blue and white checked shirt and jeans.
4  He was wearing faded blue jeans.
5  I tore a hole in my jeans.
6  I ripped my jeans on the fence.
7  Dressed in a sport jacket and jeans, Louis Vartan stood with his arms crossed and an expression of weary horror on his face.
8  He had an old battered-up slouch hat on, and a greasy blue woollen shirt, and ragged old blue jeans britches stuffed into his boot-tops, and home-knit galluses -- no, he only had one.
9  Because of the impropriety of the punk rocker's slashed T-shirt and jeans, the management refused to admit him to the hotel's very formal dining room.
10  I know he looks a bit of a rough diamond in his tattered jeans, but apparently he does a lot of good work for local charities.
11  Henry started in on me about my jeans, which, that night, were especially raunchy.
12  At movie events, stars often show in jeans and tees, but they both attended this screening promptly wearing.proper well-pressed clothes.