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as in sheath
something that encloses another thing especially to protect it
slip the art book into its jacket so it won't get dirty
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as in to vest
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Recent Examples of jacket
Tori Latham, Robb Report, 19 Dec. 2024
With the addition of versatile everyday pieces like the varsity jacket with a hibiscus flower patch design, FRÈRE is broadening the horizons of menswear, merging formal sophistication with effortless style.
—Cassell Ferere, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 24 Oct. 2024
For example, why should law-making in modern society be jacketed by the standards of pre-industrial 18th century America?
—Robert J. Spitzer, Time, 6 June 2023
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Noun
The slightly more casual store is meant to be a complement to its formal tailoring, offering trousers, casual jackets, sweaters, robes, scarves, and more.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 19 Dec. 2024
With the addition of versatile everyday pieces like the varsity jacket with a hibiscus flower patch design, FRÈRE is broadening the horizons of menswear, merging formal sophistication with effortless style.
—Cassell Ferere, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Verb
Model Jacquelyn Jablonski wore a vintage Ralph Lauren jacket her mother had thrifted.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 24 Oct. 2024
For example, why should law-making in modern society be jacketed by the standards of pre-industrial 18th century America?
—Robert J. Spitzer, Time, 6 June 2023
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Heavenly aromas of ripe black fruits, pencil lead, mocha, and cigar box draw you in to the glass for ethereal flavors of cassis and black raspberry enveloped in a sheath of velvety tannins.Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 12 Dec. 2024
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Miranda, however, wears a sheath of strident red skin-tight sequins, with a crimson damask coat arranged just so over her shoulders.Hamish Bowles, Vogue, 6 Dec. 2024
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Eighth Generation blankets Eighth Generation sells wool blankets designed by Native American artists that make practical and beautiful gifts.Melissa Santos, Axios, 19 Dec. 2024
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The first lady also wore Gabriela Hearst to celebrate her husband’s inauguration in 2021, sporting a cream wool coatdress with a hemline decorated in floral embroidery.Hannah Malach, WWD, 18 Dec. 2024
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His contract also includes a vesting option for 2028 valued at $25 million.Tim Ryan, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
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Such players include Marcus Stroman ($18.5 million salary in 2025 plus an equal vesting option for 2026), Nestor Cortes (projected $7.7 million), Trent Grisham ($5 million) and Jose Trevino (projected $3.4 million).Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 5 Dec. 2024
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The latest details on the upcoming Pixel 9a include several shots of the rear casing of the mid-range smartphone, including the dual cameras and the LED flash.Ewan Spence, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
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Investigators say the gun found on Mangione during his arrest in Pennsylvania matches the shell casings found outside of the Hilton Hotel where the murder took place.Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 14 Dec. 2024
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After coordinating faux fur coats at a recent Kansas City Chiefs home game, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce brought their cohesive style to New York City.Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 28 Dec. 2024
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Seymour also posted another family photo including her grandson Rowan, who dressed up in a coat, skinny jeans and wide-brim hat.Michelle Lee, People.com, 27 Dec. 2024
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Benefits Of Closing Foundation Vents In Winter Closing or covering vents in winter will keep your crawl space a little warmer and help protect pipes from freezing.Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 28 Dec. 2024
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This can impair collagen formation and cause the wasting away of epithelial tissue (tissue that acts as a protective covering for all the body's surfaces).Laura Schober, Health, 27 Dec. 2024
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The clothing, the confidence, the hair, the ferociousness, the attitude.Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 21 Dec. 2024
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Many are created to address a concern (dandruff, breakage, brittleness) or to work most effectively for a specific hair type (4C curls, wavy hair, gray hair).Marci Robin, Allure, 21 Dec. 2024
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The United States saw an 18.1% increase in homelessness this year, a dramatic rise driven mostly by a lack of affordable housing as well as devastating natural disasters and a surge of migrants in several parts of the country, federal officials said Friday.MICHAEL CASEY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, arkansasonline.com, 28 Dec. 2024
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The building was purchased in 2022 by the AIDS Healthcare Foundation, which intended to convert the structure into affordable housing.James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Dec. 2024
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“Jacket.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jacket. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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