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
  • Around the time of Jordan’s last kick, a hooded man emerged from the SUV.
    Alex Mann, Baltimore Sun, 29 Mar. 2022
  • Two hooded men in black slipped through a window on the first floor.
    Jesse Hyde, Town & Country, 16 Aug. 2023
  • Macauley stashed his gun in the front pocket of his hooded sweatshirt, and the men drove south.
    David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 9 May 2024
  • The stake, with the hooded heretic, the black man or the witch attached to it, is the burning tree and body of the infernal world.
    John Ganz, Harper's Magazine, 22 May 2024
  • 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
  • This jacket is like the love child of a hooded soft-shell vest and a cashmere cardigan.
    The Editors, Outside Online, 2 July 2022
  • 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
  • He was last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and gray pants.
    Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 25 Sep. 2022
  • She was last seen wearing a black zip-up hooded sweatshirt and black boots.
    Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Feb. 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 dressed in a black Reebok hooded jacket, black ski mask and jeans and armed with a sledgehammer.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 May 2024
  • 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
  • She was last seen wearing a black Nike hooded sweatshirt, jeans and a pair of Uggs.
    Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 18 Jan. 2022
  • Why didn’t the bearded, hooded Obi-Wan Kenobi ditch the robes and hide his face in a Stormtrooper uniform???
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 9 June 2022
  • The night of the shooting the gunman was wearing a blue Adidas hooded sweatshirt with a white logo on the front.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Jan. 2022
  • However, some players complained that the spawn rates of cultists in Tarkov was still not high enough to make the event easy to complete, with many struggling to find the hooded figures in raids.
    Mike Stubbs, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
  • The suspect was described as wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt and a mask covering his face.
    Landon Mion, Fox News, 19 Oct. 2024

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