How to Use vest in a Sentence

vest

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• At the end of a six-week season, some of this gear is still in my vest.
  — M.d. Johnson, Field & Stream, 25 Apr. 2023
• The vest is available in 16 colors, in sizes from S to XL.
  — Monica Bell, Peoplemag, 16 Aug. 2023
• Porowski wore a skirt and vest with a jacket thrown over the top.
  — Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 15 Feb. 2024
• Many campaigns keep totals raised close to the vest, and amounts vary with the size of the campaign.
  — Samantha J. Gross, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Sep. 2023
• Rock the trend in this crop puffer vest that is great for layering.
  — Taylor Gumm, Rolling Stone, 22 Jan. 2024
• The package comes with four laser guns and four target vests.
  — Maya Polton, Parents, 7 Mar. 2024
• But the instinct to keep it close to the vest is understandable.
  — Marc Silver, NPR, 30 Mar. 2024
• The rich tone will pop against a neutral faux fur vest, a turtleneck sweater, jeans, and over-the-knee boots.
  — Alicia Banilivy, Harper's BAZAAR, 5 Sep. 2023
• The third had on a cropped cashmere vest over a sleeveless oxford shirt.
  — Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2023
• The hottest ticket of the weekend is the 2024 Super Bowl, and the hottest fashion item is a vest designed by Kristin Juszczyk.
  — Jackie Fields, Peoplemag, 12 Feb. 2024
• Rocky, meanwhile, wore a red plaid button-down and green vest with his own pair of jeans.
  — Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 16 Mar. 2023
• In particular, the team is holding details on the cost to fans of the platform close to the vest right now.
  — Andy Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 11 Aug. 2023
• Explosive vests, grenades and RPGs were displayed on the floor.
  — Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 14 Nov. 2023
• The vest is hand-sewn and features the official Super Bowl logo on the front.
  — Michelle Deal-Zimmerman, Baltimore Sun, 8 Feb. 2024
• Today that means sets of pullups in a weighted vest, which will rock his lats and forearms.
  — Kristine Thomason, Men's Health, 20 Mar. 2023
• Easy on the eye, with technical chops to match: this warm, winter-ready vest sums up all the key hallmarks of The North Face.
  — Laura Holt, Travel + Leisure, 16 Nov. 2023
• As usual, her outfit was chic as all get-out, with wide-leg jeans, a black vest, and a long, black coat.
  — Marci Robin, Allure, 11 Dec. 2023
• For the occasion, Justin, 29, wore a bright orange puffer vest over a gray hoodie and a red beanie.
  — Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 26 Sep. 2023
• For one night’s opener, Usher wore a white three-piece suit: slacks and a tailored shirt with a vest.
  — Danielle Amir Jackson Malike Sidibe, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2023
• Our Faves Get ready to retire your ankle-length puffer coat and swap in a mini puffer vest.
  — Hannah Oh, Seventeen, 23 Feb. 2023
• Clark, dressed in a red, white and blue cowboy hat and vest, said the New York indictment will backfire.
  — Gary Fields, Fortune, 31 Mar. 2023
• So far, many of the companies have kept things, including safety, close to the vest.
  — Brad Templeton, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2023
• Epic is keeping the specific announcements close to the vest for now.
  — Jay Peters, The Verge, 15 Feb. 2023
• At first glance, in his navy pants and police vest, O’Rourke looks like the typical lawman.
  — oregonlive, 25 Mar. 2023
• This is the jacket version, but there are hoodies and vests on sale as well, prices vary by color.
  — Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 25 Aug. 2023
• For the Chanel show, Hilton wore a matching miniskirt and vest in black, trimmed with what looks like magenta Muppet fur.
  — Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 3 Oct. 2023
• Duncanville does speed work in practice wearing a weight vest.
  — Greg Riddle, Dallas News, 22 Mar. 2023
• Head coach Nick Saban kept his initial assessment close to the vest.
  — Nick Alvarez | [e-mail], al, 12 Aug. 2023
• For a chic-in-the-city look, pair the statement shoe with Cos’ structured suit vest, Agolde’s distressed denim skirt, and The Row’s must-have top-handle bag.
  — Laura Jackson, Vogue, 28 Mar. 2024
• There was no Power Bait in his vest, just Wheatly fly boxes and $40 nippers.
  — Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 4 Apr. 2024

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vest

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• Auer to vest him during the mass, dressing him as a priest for the first time.
  — Cassidy Jensen, Baltimore Sun, 27 Aug. 2022
• Much of the compensation will vest over the course of the agreement.
  — Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Mar. 2022
• These shares will vest over the next five years, according to WPP.
  — Suzanne Vranica, WSJ, 9 June 2018
• Many attorneys don’t stick around long enough to vest in PERS.
  — Tsicking, oregonlive, 7 June 2023
• The caveat is that most of this compensation is tied up in stock options that don’t vest for some time.
  — Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 22 Mar. 2022
• The company plans for its options to vest after four years.
  — Mark Maurer, WSJ, 25 Oct. 2021
• This is just one example of an approach when shares vest.
  — Bruce Brumberg, Forbes, 17 June 2021
• The shares vest over four years, providing an incentive to stay at the iPhone maker.
  — Mark Gurman, Fortune, 29 Dec. 2021
• Had Johnson stayed at Apple long enough for the grants to vest, his shares would today be worth $1.1 billion.
  — Geoff Colvin, Fortune, 5 May 2022
• The executive may get 1,000 shares of restricted stock, a third of which will vest each year for three years.
  — Jeanne Sahadi, CNN, 24 Oct. 2019
• It isn’t known if Mr. Luckey needed to make appearances at the office to vest his stock awards.
  — Kirsten Grind, WSJ, 15 Aug. 2018
• His share awards will be pro-rated in line with the plan rules and will vest over the next five years, to the extent that performance targets are met.
  — Joe Mayes, Bloomberg.com, 14 Apr. 2018
• His share awards will be prorated in line with the plan rules and will vest over the next five years, to the extent that performance targets are met.
  — Fortune, 15 Apr. 2018
• Isom, 59, made $3.6 million in stock awards, which vest over three years and gives the CEO incentive to drive performance over time.
  — Kyle Arnold, Dallas News, 31 Mar. 2023
• As part of the deal, the CEO will vest 100% of his unvested equity awards, according to a filing.
  — Kurt Wagner, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2022
• By the 1960s, magic was mostly put aside and he was fully vested in his memory act, first honed on stages in the Catskills.
  — Brian Murphy, Washington Post, 8 Apr. 2023
• These shares will only vest if Carlyle shares hit key levels.
  — Dawn Lim, Fortune, 8 Feb. 2024
• In December, the company’s board approved new stock grants for him worth $210 million that will vest over the next three years.
  — Ellen Francis, Washington Post, 20 Jan. 2023
• ByteDance never vested any of his shares in the company, which would be worth millions of dollars.
  — Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 May 2023
• Now, in regards to ‘vesting,’ if a company offers a 401(k) match, there will be some kind of vesting rule in place.
  — Cincinnati Enquirer, The Enquirer, 20 July 2023
• Donald pulled Boyle into the car by grabbing his ballistics vest and turned on the car, police said.
  — oregonlive, 5 Apr. 2021
• The warrant shares will vest over time based on discretionary payments by Amazon of up to $200 million.
  — Maria Armental, WSJ, 7 Feb. 2022
• Those figures include some equity awards that have yet to vest.
  — Theo Francis, WSJ, 19 May 2021
• The aggressive targets mean that many of Scaringe’s options may never vest.
  — Scott Carpenter, Fortune, 10 Nov. 2021
• There is a vesting period of 180 days, after which the tokens can be traded.
  — Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 5 May 2023
• Employees will be awarded the full value in March, and shares will vest in equal payments over four years starting in 2023.
  — Katherine Doherty, Fortune, 25 Jan. 2022
• Others left the company before their shares could vest.
  — Jemima McEvoy, Forbes, 29 June 2022
• She's dragged the whole country into this and short-circuited a process the rest of us are vested in and not bothered to explain herself?
  — Fox News, 21 Sep. 2018
• That’s why these appeals must be made to those who’ve sworn an oath to uphold the Constitution, which vests them with the power to defend the country.
  — Thomas Geoghegan, The New Republic, 8 May 2023
• Musk hasn’t yet exercised any of the options that have vested thus far; in McCormick’s view, that makes reversing the pay package a relatively simple matter.
  — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2024

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