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Recent Examples of armhole
It’s designed in a blend of recycled polyester and elastane jersey, with a crew neckline, vented hem, and armhole panels.
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Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 15 June 2025
Pino tucks his thumbs in the armholes of his bullet-proof vest like a Wild West sheriff.
—Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 2 Jan. 2025
This wardrobe staple resembles a muscle tee with its large armholes and oversized fit, yet has a flattering silhouette that lends femininity.
—Christina Shepherd McGuire, Southern Living, 11 Aug. 2024
His suits were defined by their relaxed silhouettes, which featured high armholes, double vests and slim-cut trousers.
—Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 10 July 2024
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Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 15 June 2025
Pino tucks his thumbs in the armholes of his bullet-proof vest like a Wild West sheriff.
—Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 2 Jan. 2025
This wardrobe staple resembles a muscle tee with its large armholes and oversized fit, yet has a flattering silhouette that lends femininity.
—Christina Shepherd McGuire, Southern Living, 11 Aug. 2024
His suits were defined by their relaxed silhouettes, which featured high armholes, double vests and slim-cut trousers.
—Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 10 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for armhole
Noun
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During the same period, some samples featured leather washers, some had tool pockets, and others used hand-sewn buttonholes, among other distinct characteristics.—
Mohsin Sajid,
Sourcing Journal,
16 Dec. 2025
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Maass traced her rounds, dressed in crisp blue-and-white stripes, white muslin cap with a black ribbon, thermometer pushed through a buttonhole.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
15 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Stone made a head-turning entrance at the The Royal Festival Hall in floor-length gown, which added some sartorial drama with a giant keyhole chest cutout that dipped almost all the way down to her belly button.—
Meg Walters,
InStyle,
22 Feb. 2026
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Stone, who also received a best leading actress nod, dared to bare in a floor-length black halter dress with a dramatic keyhole cutout that extended almost to her navel and also featured a long train.—
Ashley Hume,
FOXNews.com,
22 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Small craft should exercise caution near inlets due to incoming long-period swells.—
Garfield Hylton,
The Orlando Sentinel,
18 Feb. 2026
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Since 1957, believers and non-believers alike have sought refuge at the 10-acre estate, with meandering woodland paths and rocky gardens nestled along a quiet, lake-like inlet of Long Island Sound.—
Hannah Towey,
Condé Nast Traveler,
15 Feb. 2026
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“Armhole.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/armhole. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.
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