jacket
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A photo from the evening posted on social media shows Jensen and Alice sitting side by side on a red banquette, he wearing his trademark leather jacket, she in a sleeveless top and pearl necklace.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026
Huang donned his leather jacket to appeal to a customer base of computer gamers, long before AI took off.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026
Standing at the lectern and wearing a black t-shirt and jacket, White looked like he might be more comfortable in the octagon -- the ring used for UFC fights.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
It is unclear whether the man was wearing a life jacket or clinging to a flotation device in the water.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026
I shiver, pull my jacket tighter around me, and argue with myself about whether I should ask him what I want to know, but don’t want to know.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
They patrol the dusty territory in a westward crook of the Irrawaddy river in ragtag columns and outfitted with rocket-propelled grenades, flak jackets, tote bags and flip-flops.
From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026
With his signature leather jackets and a tendency to wax on about a “new industrial revolution,” Huang has captured the limelight.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026
After the class, I walked with sweaty would-be shoppers into a room with more than a dozen racks displaying capes, coats, jackets and knit dresses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Under trees, volunteers in yellow reflector jackets stood their ground helping those overcome by the fumes.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
They owned leather jackets, had girlfriends, and talked about things like Malcolm X and “soul power.”
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
Newly jacketed Hall of Famer Joe Thomas was added to the Browns’ Ring of Honor during a halftime ceremony.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 1, 2023
Crossing a room, the jacketed general manager paused to hold a wine glass up to a light, making sure it was clean.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2023
Meanwhile, one of the jacketed bartenders will almost certainly be bending over a shaker or holding it in the air.
From New York Times ● Jun. 14, 2021
The open kitchen was crowded, too, as a crew of jacketed cooks prepped and flipped patties.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 2, 2017
Half a dozen nurses, trousered and jacketed in the regulation white viscose-linen uniform, their hair aseptically hidden under white caps, were engaged in setting out bowls of roses in a long row across the floor.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
The students have been asked to design a new fabric to be used for menswear sport jacketing.
From BBC ● Jan. 24, 2023
Book jackets so seldom reflect the nature of what they are jacketing that Philippe Halsman's photo for this collection of Author Moravia's short stories deserves attention.
From Time Magazine Archive
In jacketing vessels, to prevent draughts, care must be taken that the jackets do not cause currents of cold air to rise rapidly up the sides of the vessel, and so cool it.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 430, March 29, 1884 by Various
Bullets differed only in jacketing and the shape of the nose.
From Louisiana Lou A Western Story by William West Winter
It was really an offence to me when the jacketing ceased.
From The Jacket (Star-Rover) by Jack London
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