How to Use hooded in a Sentence

hooded

adjective
  • Then the younger man, Tsay, in a hooded sweatshirt, grabs the gun.
    Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2023
  • Collins stood out from the crowd in a white hooded sweater and loose pants.
    Tracey Harrington McCoy, Peoplemag, 25 July 2023
  • At two o’clock in the morning, the hooded thugs would come burn a cross on our hill.
    Roy S. Johnson | Rjohnson@al.com, al, 27 July 2023
  • Two hooded men in black slipped through a window on the first floor.
    Jesse Hyde, Town & Country, 16 Aug. 2023
  • The dress came with a matching highlighter green puffer hooded shawl.
    Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 6 July 2023
  • Out of the shadows comes a hooded figure, who walks up to her and throws a clear liquid in her face.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 4 May 2023
  • From hooded lovers to food with eyes, Magritte made art meant to disrupt and distort.
    Christopher Parker, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Aug. 2023
  • Ryan, getting dragged hooded and shoeless in the first episode, is the one who needs saving.
    Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 14 July 2023
  • No word on whether hooded black robes will be available at merch stands.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 16 June 2023
  • The kids were all in hooded sweatshirts, and comfortable pants.
    Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 29 Jan. 2023
  • The four attackers drove a gray Hyundai Elantra and wore black hooded sweatshirts and black ski masks.
    Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2023
  • Officers grabbed onto the hooded portion of the man's sweatshirt to pull him off the tracks.
    Pilar Arias, Fox News, 14 Mar. 2024
  • Two members of that group, wearing hooded sweatshirts pulled around their heads, walked up to the door.
    cleveland, 23 Dec. 2022
  • Hamlin, wearing a hooded jacket, stood in front of the windows and raised his arms.
    Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 22 Jan. 2023
  • The Kin Euphorics partner wore a black leather supreme hooded jacket over a black sweater and black ski pants.
    Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 20 Dec. 2022
  • The men wore gold and white, the women bright two-piece garments consisting of hooded smocks and skirts, the hem of one matching the hem of the other.
    Aatish Taseer, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2023
  • He was last seen wearing black jeans with a black hooded sweatshirt .
    Jeanne Houck, The Enquirer, 3 Jan. 2023
  • Equivocally shows up, the hooded Christ of the hangover.
    James Parker, The Atlantic, 8 Dec. 2022
  • The third teen was last seen wearing a black baseball cap with white on the front, a black hooded sweatshirt with the sleeves rolled up and a red backpack.
    Lyndsay Winkley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2023
  • The suspect is described as a Black male wearing a black ski mask, black pants and a black hooded sweatshirt.
    Skyler Chun, Journal Sentinel, 13 June 2023
  • In pictures captured of her at the airport, Rihanna wore a pink hooded dress with a high slit at the leg.
    Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 2 Mar. 2024
  • One was wearing a white hooded sweatshirt, black pants, and black and gray Air Jordan Retro 4 shoes.
    Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 28 Aug. 2023
  • Hours ahead of the premiere, Hathaway jumped on the hooded dress bandwagon in a complex black Alaïa look.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 16 Feb. 2023
  • In the snap, the mogul sports a casual look of a light wash denim jacket and gray hooded sweater paired with oversized black shades.
    Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 29 Jan. 2024
  • The suspect was last seen wearing a white hooded sweatshirt and dark-colored pants.
    Jason Green, The Mercury News, 18 Jan. 2024
  • The video appears to show Renfro wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, black pants and black shoes and wielding a cane or pipe.
    Lawrence Richard, Fox News, 24 Mar. 2023
  • Police said the subject was wearing tan pants and a tan hooded sweatshirt, black shoes, a mask and glasses.
    Chicago Tribune, 9 June 2023
  • Cumacea are also known as hooded shrimp or comma shrimp.
    Moira Ritter, Miami Herald, 1 Mar. 2024
  • He is described as a bald man with a goatee who was wearing a black hooded jacket with a gray stripe across the chest, dark pants, and black shoes.
    Adam Sennott, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Apr. 2023
  • Bobbi is wearing a hooded jacket in the body-cam image.
    Timothy Bella, Washington Post, 31 Jan. 2023

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