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sweater

[swet-er] / ˈswɛt ər /
NOUN
knitted jacket or jersey
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Example Sentences

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William, dressed in a dark blue knee-length coat and cashmere sweater, stepped out and worked the crowd.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

Doncic posted a photo on social media of Olivia wearing a pink sweater with a heart emoji covering her face.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

By 2024, he was working at a sweater factory, sending money home, and returning from his dorm with chocolates for his infant daughter, spending evenings watching cartoons on TV.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026

Wearing a thick navy jacket over a wool sweater, Ivannikov, the head of the department of tropical and subtropical plants, picked up a leaf that had just come rustling down.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

With trembling hands I dropped my few belongings into it, the blue sweater, the pajamas—covered now back and front with embroidered figures —toothbrush, comb, a few remaining crackers wrapped in toilet paper.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom