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sweater

[swet-er] / ˈswɛt ər /
NOUN
knitted jacket or jersey
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If Charles wore a particular sweater, you’d best not wear one that looked similar.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

She’s in a navy sweater; I’m starting to envy her knitwear.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

And that store where Andy bought her cerulean blue sweater?

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

In that post, a man with brown hair and a half-smile is pictured wearing a navy blue quarter-zip sweater, hands folded behind his back.

From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026

Oliver...well, he’d put on a dark sweater and combed his hair.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows



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