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cravat

[ UK /kɹˈævæt/ ]
NOUN
  1. neckwear worn in a slipknot with long ends overlapping vertically in front

How To Use cravat In A Sentence

  • The camera captures Rico's observant nature as he gazes in envy at a mob leader's jeweled cravat, diamond pinky ring, and stock of fine cigars.
  • Montrose looked down at her fingertips against his snowy white cravat.
  • But to read day after day in the paper, this golden domesday-book, the lists of rich people who ate terrapin together, or danced together in lace frills and white cravats afterwards, and to read it with avidity, is what might be done in some world of satire. From the Easy Chair — Volume 01
  • And this impression is greatly helped by the fantastical finery of his dress: sky-blue satin cravat, yards of gold chain, white French gloves, light drab great-coat lined with velvet of the same colour, invisible inexpressibles, skin-coloured and fitting like a glove, etc., etc. New Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle
  • Celebrity Chefs please bring with your chef uniform, hat, glove, apron and cravat.
  • His silk cravat suddenly felt as though it may choke him at any moment and his navy blue tailcoat seemed overbearing.
  • The girl rubbed her face on his immaculately tied cravat.
  • The cravat is a bit tricky to get looking right and the white cotton gloves are slightly too small. August 18th, 2008
  • His snowy white shirt was topped by a burgundy waistcoat which, amazingly enough, matched her gown almost perfectly, and he wore a black cravat around his neck.
  • And what would you think of a wealth of gentians, large and small; great yellow arnicas; beautiful Martagon lilies; and St. - Bruno lilies; of every variety of daphne; of androsace, with its rose-coloured clusters; of the flame-coloured orchis; of saxifrage; of great, velvety campanulas; of pretty violet asters, wrapped in little, cravat-like tufting, to protect them from the cold? Samuel Brohl and Company
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