How to Use shell jacket in a Sentence

shell jacket

noun
  • Then there was stuff like my shell jacket that was just off the rack in Pull&Bear in Dublin.
    Ruth Kinane, EW.com, 10 Nov. 2020
  • Hunters need a soft shell jacket with several key features.
    Outdoor Life, 16 Mar. 2021
  • Meanwhile, a plaid shacket from Anine Bing, Cos’ quilted shell jacket, and Everlane’s camel blazer brings the cool to the classics.
    Laura Jackson, Vogue, 30 Jan. 2023
  • The result is a subtly textured matte fabric with all the charm of your favorite blue blazer and the performance level of your go-to shell jacket.
    Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 7 Mar. 2023
  • The lightweight fleece still has a place in my heart as mid-layer insulation between a base layer and shell jacket (or rain jackets).
    Matt Jancer, Wired, 3 Feb. 2022
  • Another classic with a twist is Rick Owens’ army green shell jacket, which features artful drapery on one side.
    Laura Jackson, Vogue, 1 Sep. 2022
  • Even the most durable nylon shell jacket eventually gets holes or loses its DWR coating.
    Ariella Gintzler, Outside Online, 27 July 2022
  • This is a shell jacket, meaning there's no insulation inside.
    WIRED, 28 Sep. 2023
  • As with warmer temperatures, enclose the entire system in a waterproof-breathable shell jacket and pants.
    Outside Online, 4 Oct. 2021
  • To get the full benefits of gear designed specifically for snowboarding as opposed to skiing, a mid-range shell jacket is a solid option.
    Popsci Commerce Team, Popular Science, 5 Mar. 2021
  • The women’s shell jacket comes in black with papaya detailing, an all-papaya that is great for deep-woods visibility, and a sleek color-block combination of black, white, and teal.
    Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 24 Apr. 2023
  • For high-exertion cold weather activities, nothing else will keep you as dry under a lightweight soft shell jacket.
    Wes Siler, Outside Online, 13 Oct. 2020
  • For aerobic situations where breathability was most important, a soft-shell jacket on top was ideal.
    Jeremy Rellosa, Outside Online, 19 Feb. 2021
  • Different situations for different people, but all will benefit from a soft shell jacket.
    Outdoor Life, 16 Mar. 2021

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