cuffs

Example Sentences

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If I were to name it more plainly, I might call it Beatrix Potter weather: damp cuffs, garden gates, the feeling that something is pushing up just beneath the soil.

From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026

The collection also featured brocade capes, puffer jackets and long wool coats with oversized fur cuffs.

From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026

New devices can screen for sleep apnea, measure blood pressure without arm cuffs and detect early signs of illness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 30, 2025

“They don’t want him to spend one day in jail. They don’t want him in cuffs at all,” Harper said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 29, 2025

Two cops had him in cuffs a moment later, and pulled him off toward the front office.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro