ski mask
noun
: a knit fabric mask that covers the head, has openings for the eyes, mouth, and sometimes the nose, and is worn especially by skiers for protection from the cold
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This previous weekend was particularly nuts, with an older gentleman snatched from the streets of Paris' 14th arrondissement on May 1 by men in ski masks.
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ArsTechnica, 7 May 2025
The suspects, wearing ski masks and clothes with police markings, tied up the billionaire celebrity with zip ties and duct tape before making off with a $4 million engagement ring, given to her by then-husband Ye (formerly known as Kanye West), and other jewels, according to investigators.
—Juliette Jabkhiro, Makini Brice, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2025
The suspect is described as a Black male with a thin build, wearing a ski mask, a gray button-up shirt over a black T-shirt, black pants and black shoes, police said.
—Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Apr. 2025
All nine Red Sox fielders wore ski masks, with only their eyes visible, while keeping their throwing hands in their back pockets to stay warm between pitches.
—Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
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ArsTechnica, 7 May 2025
The suspects, wearing ski masks and clothes with police markings, tied up the billionaire celebrity with zip ties and duct tape before making off with a $4 million engagement ring, given to her by then-husband Ye (formerly known as Kanye West), and other jewels, according to investigators.
—Juliette Jabkhiro, Makini Brice, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2025
The suspect is described as a Black male with a thin build, wearing a ski mask, a gray button-up shirt over a black T-shirt, black pants and black shoes, police said.
—Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Apr. 2025
All nine Red Sox fielders wore ski masks, with only their eyes visible, while keeping their throwing hands in their back pockets to stay warm between pitches.
—Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
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“Ski mask.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ski%20mask. Accessed 15 May. 2025.
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