How to Use sweater in a Sentence

sweater

noun
  • Fisk is the woman in the black skirt; Chemerinsky is the man in the sweater.
    Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker, 19 Apr. 2024
  • But this isn’t the always-need-a-sweater type of thing.
    Longreads, 29 Dec. 2022
  • Wear a navy sweater tied around your shoulders to cater to the gaze of the girls, gays, and theys.
    Li Goldstein, Bon Appétit, 24 Mar. 2023
  • Over the dress the Gossip Girl star wore a light camel duster sweater.
    Carrie Wittmer, Glamour, 31 July 2023
  • Here, in Gigi’s own words, is the story of how the sweater came to be.
    Laia Garcia-Furtado, Vogue, 13 Feb. 2024
  • When the car pulled up, Ethel was there to greet them in gray slacks and a green sweater.
    Andrew Meier, Time, 14 Oct. 2022
  • The 9-year-old wore a black sweater with jeans, a gold ring, and a gold chain necklace.
    Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 7 Mar. 2024
  • He was last seen wearing a black beanie and a black sweater.
    Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 18 Dec. 2023
  • Because the thing is, this sweater makes sense right now.
    WSJ, 14 Dec. 2022
  • Don’t forget to pack a sweater for that evening dip back down into the 60s.
    Kamren Curiel, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2023
  • And people are learning to wear their suits with a T-shirt or a sweater.
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 18 Mar. 2024
  • So, the boy donned a jean skirt, white shirt, pink cardigan sweater and a blonde wig and picked the name Jenna.
    Kristin J. Bender, The Mercury News, 24 June 2024
  • In each, Cruz sat across the table, handcuffed, a sweater draped over his chest.
    Terry Spencer, Sun Sentinel, 10 Oct. 2022
  • Malti appears dressed and ready for the day in a sweet blue sweater, while her mother is still in a bathrobe.
    Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 28 Mar. 2023
  • Wrapping an ear, a bendy and floppy thing, is like putting a sweater on a fish.
    Zach Helfand, The New Yorker, 20 July 2024
  • The sweater is available in sizes S through XL, plus 30 colors that are all on sale.
    Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 7 Oct. 2023
  • Dress your pet in a Christmas sweater or a headband with antlers.
    Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Nov. 2024
  • Sears wore a crewneck sweater in a shade of sand with three-quarter-length sleeves.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 5 July 2024
  • Kate, who's shown slightly out of focus, wears a white-and-black striped sweater.
    Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 23 Apr. 2023
  • In the image, Slater and Grande are all smiles — the former is clad in a striped white sweater, while the latter is in a gray sweater.
    Ilana Kaplan, Peoplemag, 13 Nov. 2023
  • Sara Sampaio's sweater is all business from the front, party from the side.
    Yerin Kim, Seventeen, 7 Dec. 2022
  • There's just something about a guy who can pull off a turtleneck sweater.
    Yoora Kim, Seventeen, 28 Mar. 2023
  • Expect to shine while wearing this sweater, which crowns the face in a subtle way.
    Nadja Sayej, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2023
  • Wear with a blouse tucked in or an oversized, cropped sweater for an of-the-moment appeal.
    Diana Tsui, ELLE, 31 Jan. 2023
  • Two buttons with their photos were pinned to her sweater.
    Kate Armanini, BostonGlobe.com, 24 May 2023
  • This sweater has a relaxed fit that pairs well with just about any item in your closet.
    Annie Blackman, Allure, 2 Dec. 2024
  • The second wore a baseball hat, sweater, pants and sneakers.
    Sheetal Banchariya, New York Daily News, 16 July 2024
  • The award-winning artist and mom of two had on a fiery hot red gown, and her husband wore blue wide-leg jeans and a sweater.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 3 Jan. 2023
  • Just add an elegant oversized sweater, tights, and boots, and you're all set.
    Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 2 Dec. 2024
  • Dress them up with your favorite trousers and a nice blouse, or opt for something more casual and pair them with jeans and a sweater.
    Bianca Pineda, Southern Living, 2 Dec. 2024

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