jumper

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Recent Examples of jumper After the scandal, Rune Velta, a former Norwegian team ski jumper, took over as head coach in June and was given the difficult task of restoring Norway’s reputation. Brian Melley, Chicago Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026 Oddly enough, that year’s Calgary Games also set the stage for Taron Egerton’s turn as Eddie the Eagle, a British amateur ski jumper who competed in the Olympics against all discernible odds. Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 23 Jan. 2026 As the game progressed, the Bruins built momentum, with Dent hitting a jumper at the buzzer to tie the score at 32 at halftime. Anthony Solorzano, Los Angeles Times, 21 Jan. 2026 The 6-foot-6 guard hit a pull-up jumper along the right baseline nearly 3 1/2 minutes into the game for his first points and added a 360-layup about two minutes later. CBS News, 21 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for jumper
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Noun
  • In Arashiyama, enjoy a kimono fitting before strolling through the Bamboo Grove and visiting Tenryuji Temple, where Zen aesthetics influence both garden design and cuisine.
    Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 4 Dec. 2025
  • Sutras would be carried in a pouch or scraps of cloth with the name of a god sewn into kimonos.
    Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Another photo shows her in a white lace chemise over a black bra and leather pants, with a pair of handcuffs dangling from her wrist.
    Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 22 Nov. 2025
  • Or go for a one-piece, like a nightgown or a chemise, which eliminates one item from your carry-on.
    Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Fonseca went full boho bride in a white sundress with a high-low skirt in a ruffled lace design.
    Meg Walters, InStyle, 30 Dec. 2025
  • In the photos, Billy wears a casual black shirt and olive green baseball cap, while Alexa Ray wears a floral sundress.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 29 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The sleeveless sheath featured a deep V-neckline and strong, slightly extended shoulders, with sequins running in dense rows throughout.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 27 Jan. 2026
  • The team also developed a proprietary nozzle that produces core-and-sheath beads.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 22 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Haddish continued the monochrome approach with a plum satin minidress that hit high on the thigh.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 21 Jan. 2026
  • The rapper—whose straight black hair reached the hem of her sleek minidress—sat down with Charlie Kirk’s widow, Erika Kirk, who sported medieval-princess blond braids and waves.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 20 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Enlarge / Vintage illustration of medieval women wearing kirtles.
    Diana Gitig, Ars Technica, 11 Feb. 2023
Noun
  • And could those invisible shifts be measured?
    Mayo Clinic News Network, Boston Herald, 25 Jan. 2026
  • When Tricia Wallwork took the helm of her family’s seven-decades-old sweet tea business, Milo’s had 40 employees and one facility in Alabama that ran a single shift every few days.
    Chloe Sorvino, Forbes.com, 25 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Rampling’s character, meanwhile, makes the most of the couture tailoring in a burgundy shirtdress that was based on a YSL jumpsuit design.
    Pat Saperstein, Variety, 29 Dec. 2025
  • Her boots are awful, as is her shirtdress/giant belt combo, neither of which goes with the boots.
    Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2025

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“Jumper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jumper. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.

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