How to Use yellow jacket in a Sentence

yellow jacket

noun

• Dean, in a brown hard hat, blue jeans and yellow jacket, looked on.
  — The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 27 Dec. 2021
• The sting of a yellow jacket, hornet, or wasp is sharp, searing, and hot.
  — Hannah Hoag, Quartz, 16 Nov. 2020
• This is the time to year to watch more carefully for yellow jacket nests in the garden.
  — Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 24 Sep. 2022
• One of the men removed his yellow jacket and is carrying it, along with a bag.
  — Henri Hollis, ajc, 10 Dec. 2021
• Jubilee’s yellow jacket, pink shirt and gloves hang in the closet.
  — Jordan Moreau, Variety, 3 May 2024
• Did Michael Cerveris, as Tommy, wear a yellow jacket in 1993?
  — Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 28 Mar. 2024
• There was All-Star forward Paul George, in a trucker hat and yellow jacket.
  — Andrew Greif, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2022
• There was All-Star forward Paul George, in a trucker cap and yellow jacket.
  — Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec. 2022
• Gomez's pale yellow jacket featured a cropped length, short sleeves, and two pearly white buttons.
  — Carrie Wittmer, Glamour, 18 May 2022
• In France the gilets jaunes (yellow jackets), who drew support from the radical right and left, were about to explode onto the streets.
  — The Economist, 3 Oct. 2019
• What a relief not to have to rake up leaves with yellow jacket-filled, rotting apples.
  — Jeff Lowenfels | Alaska Gardening and Growing, Anchorage Daily News, 30 Sep. 2022
• Email address: On the screen, a stairway was wheeled over, and a cluster of men in bright yellow jackets descended from the plane.
  — Mckenzie Funk, ProPublica, 8 Mar. 2024
• The ordeal started about four weeks ago when Nolan was outside playing catch in the yard with his dad when he was stung in the back of the head by a yellow jacket.
  — Pam McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 14 Sep. 2022
• In the wild, the sting of a honeybee, rather than that of the more fierce yellow jacket, is more likely to lead to anaphylaxis, Casale said.
  — Susan Scutti, CNN, 22 Mar. 2018
• Eight-year-old Madison is seen dressed in a yellow jacket and smiling for the camera with a hand on the shoulder of sister Nevaeh, 4.
  — Ronnie Koenig, NBC News, 31 July 2022
• Police said the suspect was described as a white male, about 10 years old with brown hair and was wearing a red and yellow jacket.
  — Ashley Luthern, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 1 Jan. 2018
• Unlike the yellow jacket, bumble bee nests don’t have combs.
  — Howard Koplowitz | [e-mail], al.com, 1 July 2019
• Almost all stinging deaths in the United States are caused by yellow jackets, Hu added.
  — Brigit Katz, Smithsonian, 1 July 2019
• The suspect, who showed a handgun, was wearing a yellow jacket and green hat, police spokesman Lt.
  — Jesse Leavenworth, courant.com, 23 Oct. 2019
• Rifkin, 84, stood in the center wearing a bright yellow jacket and an orange scarf, while Garner stood to the left with her arm on his shoulder.
  — Staff Author, Peoplemag, 17 Mar. 2024
• She was last seen wearing a yellow jacket and red and black striped pants, according to police.
  — oregonlive, 22 Dec. 2020
• When Bret Davis was a child, a swarm of subterranean yellow jackets attacked him, and the pain from those burning-hot stings stayed with him long after the swelling went down.
  — Jason Nark, Hartford Courant, 2 Aug. 2024
• The most common and most feared bee in Alaska is undoubtedly the yellow jacket.
  — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 26 June 2019
• Despite their poor regard of humans, yellow jackets can do some good around the garden.
  — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 26 June 2019
• In the video, the NYPD asked the migrants to move, but a scuffle ensued as the officers were seen trying to subdue a person in a yellow jacket onto the ground.
  — Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 1 Feb. 2024
• The Chicago native, who rocked a yellow jacket, white T-shirt and black jeans, quickly came out of his jacket after about three songs.
  — Kevinisha Walker, NOLA.com, 28 Apr. 2018
• Nearly all deaths by stinging are caused by yellow jackets.
  — Catherine Kim, Vox, 3 July 2019
• Wasps, hornets, and yellow jackets can put a serious crimp in your outdoor fun.
  — Jean Nick, Good Housekeeping, 21 June 2017
• For the group selfie, Harry donned a blue hoodie, a yellow jacket and black gaiter by The North Face as well as sunglasses with some of his hair pulled back and secured by a clip.
  — Jack Irvin, Peoplemag, 29 Dec. 2022
• When two cops tried to put a man in a yellow jacket, identified as Yohenry Brito, under arrest they were suddenly attacked by a swarm of people.
  — Elizabeth Keogh, New York Daily News, 1 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 20 Dec 2024