gloves

Definition of glovesnext
present tense third-person singular of glove

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for gloves
Verb
  • Grab this classic crossbody in the Kate Spade Outlet for $57, and check out more stylish Kate Spade bags under $100 below.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Feb. 2026
  • But last night, the sisters diverged in their fashion sense—namely, their choice of It bags.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Sokolowski says leaving it wet or bunched on the floor traps water and encourages mold, mildew, and odor, which break down fibers over time.
    Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 6 Feb. 2026
  • In the winter, warmer air sits above the valley level and colder air lowers to the valley floor, creating a lid that traps the fog, frequently for days or weeks.
    Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Orlando striking a deal now nets the club some financial windfall rather than losing him on a free transfer.
    Tom Bogert, New York Times, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Suno users generate 7 million new tracks a day, which every two weeks nets out to about as many songs as exist on Spotify.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 22 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • The brand nails high-quality essentials that look luxe without wrecking your travel budget.
    Claire Gallam, Travel + Leisure, 11 Feb. 2026
  • The voice cast led by McLaughlin nails it as well and includes cameos from Jennifer Hudson to Jelly Roll.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The inside of shirt collars traps body oils and soil.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 31 Dec. 2025
  • The club took their mission statement and decided that the sweet and lovable elderly dogs at Frosted Faces needed healthy food, treats, athletic toys, leashes and collars this season too.
    Ramona Sentinel, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • There’s much for delight, but the drama lost steam in a confusing episode near the end, when a Snake (portrayed by Abrahamse) snatches the Prince away.
    Scott Cantrell, Dallas Morning News, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Maisie is a throw-away child in 1910, captivated by a poster of a magical French carousel, when an aunt snatches her out of poverty and takes her into the home of her wealthy employer, a British lord.
    Sandra Dallas, Denver Post, 24 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Mark Lanier, a lawyer for the plaintiff, questioned Mosseri on Wednesday about whether Instagram chooses profits over the health and safety of minors and whether Mosseri oversees an app that hooks younger users.
    Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 11 Feb. 2026
  • The cat who reaches through the kennel bars and hooks a paw around your finger.
    Cathy M. Rosenthal, San Antonio Express-News, 10 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Soon thereafter, a gear fishing pal of yours gifted you an old, unused fly rod, and that totally grabs a hold of you and completely directs the rest of your life.
    Outside Online, Outside Online, 11 Feb. 2026
  • The man grabs her and also takes her cell phone.
    Jermont Terry, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
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“Gloves.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gloves. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.

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