Collocations for lapel - noun
ADJ.
narrow, wide
a coat with wide lapels
a coat with wide lapels
VERB + LAPEL
be pinned to
A silver brooch was pinned to her lapel.
A silver brooch was pinned to her lapel.
LAPEL + NOUN
badge, pin
PREP.
in the/your ~
He was wearing a carnation in his lapel.
He was wearing a carnation in his lapel.
on the/your ~
a jacket with a badge on the lapel
a jacket with a badge on the lapel
PHRASES
grab sb by the lapels
He grabbed her by the lapels and shook her violently.
He grabbed her by the lapels and shook her violently.