hood

Example Sentences

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‘Saw some reeds back there. I’m going to plait myself a hood.’

From Literature

However, the stock market looks more fragile underneath the hood.

From MarketWatch

“Everybody is looking under the hood and saying, ‘Are these actually credit-worthy loans?’” he said.

From MarketWatch

Looking under the hood, it was interesting to see that food and energy prices were already showing signs of strengthening ahead of the rise in oil prices.

From Barron's

Curtis, who is a mother of two sons, ages 28 and 10, said she apologized to them because, well, they “live in Detroit. ... I don’t even know, can I say I am in the ‘hood?”

From Los Angeles Times