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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
CBS News, 20 Nov. 2024
Zaful Fleece Corduroy Button-Down Jacket Channel cozy cabin weekend core with this fleece jacket that we’re obsessed with!
—Gabriella Maestri, Travel + Leisure, 20 Nov. 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
Along with a few others, David Smith had a photo of Michael and Alex pinned to his suit jacket.
—CBS News, 20 Nov. 2024
Zaful Fleece Corduroy Button-Down Jacket Channel cozy cabin weekend core with this fleece jacket that we’re obsessed with!
—Gabriella Maestri, Travel + Leisure, 20 Nov. 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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Lopez wore the brand’s long-sleeve brown crêpe midi dress, featuring a sheath silhouette, crewneck and padded shoulders.Charlie Carballo, WWD, 1 Nov. 2024
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The top featured an interlacing satin design, while the black taffeta skirt followed a sheath silhouette.Chiara Kim, People.com, 25 Oct. 2024
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The garments, often in thick off-white Scottish wool gabardine, blend his signature eye-popping pop-art aesthetic with a reverence for the cathedral’s centuries-old legacy with medieval touches.Thomas Adamson, Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 2024
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For those traveling to cooler climates, consider this wool option from Cole Haan.Asia London Palomba, Travel + Leisure, 27 Nov. 2024
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Normally, the value of the grant is taxed at the time of vesting.Bruce Brumberg, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
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Olsen vests Christina with the winsome energy of a hummingbird—vibrating with all her might is what holds her together.Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 6 Sep. 2024
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Place the jack plug on the front casing and make sure the charging cable is secured behind the front casing.Brenda Stolyar, WIRED, 27 Nov. 2024
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The Texas Department of Public Safety crime lab confirmed the bullet found in her body and the shell casing found by Robinson police were both fired by the handgun in Daigneault's possession, the DA's office said.Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2024
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What is great about the fur coats is their versatility.Tiffany Leigh, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
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Keep reading to find more button coats inspired by the star below.Nicol Natale, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024
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Thousands of miles away, Switzerland announced a ban on full-face coverings like ski masks, bandanas, and burqas, worn by some Middle Eastern women, with few exceptions, beginning in January.Patrik Jonsson, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 Nov. 2024
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Forgo the table coverings and let a weathered or wood-grain tabletop ground the scene.Sandra S. Soria, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Nov. 2024
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However, Turkey's hair transplant clinics are heavily regulated.Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024
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During the hour-long performance, the artists tied their braids—some 65 feet of hair in total—to the museum’s facade.Gameli Hamelo, ARTnews.com, 27 Nov. 2024
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Due to the high costs of dorms and increasing costs of campus parking passes, many UH students find off-campus housing more cost-effective.Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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Replacing part of downtown Milwaukee's Interstate 794 with surface streets could generate more than 3,000 housing units, and $535 million in property and sales taxes, over 30 years, a new study says.Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 21 Nov. 2024
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“Jacket.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jacket. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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