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: a covering for the hand and wrist having a separate section for the thumb only
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Examples of mitten in a Sentence
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The newborn was swaddled in a heart-print blanket with matching mittens covering her tiny hands.
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Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 24 Mar. 2024
Central and West Michigan On the other hand, the rest of the mitten is under a winter storm warning; apart from strong wind gusts up to 50 mph, central Michigan is set to receive 6-11 inches of snow and west Michigan could receive between 8-13 inches of snow.
—Kylie Martin, Detroit Free Press, 12 Jan. 2024
The mitten is also lightweight and durable, with no noticeable wear and tear, even after regular use.
—Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 20 Mar. 2024
Super lightweight and machine washable, the mitten has a fabric base and non-toxic, BPA-free, food-grade silicone ends.
—Maya Polton, Parents, 8 Mar. 2024
Wear layers of loose-fitting, lightweight, warm clothing as well as hats, mittens, and blankets.
—Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Jan. 2024
Christensen and more than 100 volunteers visited four parks — two in Saint Paul and two in Minneapolis — and distributed 535 bags full of scarves, hats, mittens and other winter wear.
—Sydney Page, Washington Post, 2 Feb. 2024
Beside sweaters, puffer coats, mittens and hats, scarves are another way to keep yourself warm during the chilly months.
—Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 26 Jan. 2024
Wear layers of loose-fitting, lightweight, warm clothing as well as hats, mittens and blankets.
—Ray Padilla, The Courier-Journal, 12 Jan. 2024
Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 24 Mar. 2024
Central and West Michigan On the other hand, the rest of the mitten is under a winter storm warning; apart from strong wind gusts up to 50 mph, central Michigan is set to receive 6-11 inches of snow and west Michigan could receive between 8-13 inches of snow.
—Kylie Martin, Detroit Free Press, 12 Jan. 2024
The mitten is also lightweight and durable, with no noticeable wear and tear, even after regular use.
—Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 20 Mar. 2024
Super lightweight and machine washable, the mitten has a fabric base and non-toxic, BPA-free, food-grade silicone ends.
—Maya Polton, Parents, 8 Mar. 2024
Wear layers of loose-fitting, lightweight, warm clothing as well as hats, mittens, and blankets.
—Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Jan. 2024
Christensen and more than 100 volunteers visited four parks — two in Saint Paul and two in Minneapolis — and distributed 535 bags full of scarves, hats, mittens and other winter wear.
—Sydney Page, Washington Post, 2 Feb. 2024
Beside sweaters, puffer coats, mittens and hats, scarves are another way to keep yourself warm during the chilly months.
—Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 26 Jan. 2024
Wear layers of loose-fitting, lightweight, warm clothing as well as hats, mittens and blankets.
—Ray Padilla, The Courier-Journal, 12 Jan. 2024
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“Mitten.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mitten. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.
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