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jumper

noun

Definition of jumper

as in kimono

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Recent Examples of jumper Former Houston standout guard Kingston Flemings hit a deep jumper — his toe was ruled on the 3-point line — with three seconds left in OT, slicing Utah’s lead to one, 100-99. — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 5 July 2026 The Kings trailed 76-75 following a jumper by Tyler Bilodeau with 52 seconds to go. — Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 5 July 2026 On the next possession, Acuff left his defender guarding air with a lightning-quick crossover but missed a jumper from the free-throw line. — Devon Henderson, New York Times, 5 July 2026 The Spaniard is a tall, playmaking guard with major feel and a knockdown jumper who thrives within team concepts. — Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for jumper

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Noun

Like Davis’ dress, this minimalist style is easy to accessorize with statement jewelry, vibrant scarves, and even a lace kimono for cool yet breathable coverage.

— Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026
Kira creates original patterns inspired by traditional Japanese motifs, including wagara, the decorative designs commonly found in kimono textiles.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 14 May 2026

Definition of kimono

Noun

Jules, played by Hunter Schafer, appeared in a sheer, long-sleeve top underneath a silky pink chemise-style dress.

— Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 31 May 2026
British model Alexa Chung strips the desert khaki down to the basics of the extravagantly detailed skirt topped by a fine chemise.

— Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 12 Mar. 2026

Definition of chemise

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For the occasion, George matched his father in a suit and tie — despite the heat — while Kate was praised for her sage-green cape dress by Emilia Wickstead and Charlotte for her royal-blue sundress.

— Martha Ross, Mercury News, 13 July 2026
Kate stunned in a sage green cape dress, while Charlotte’s sundress matched a shade of royal blue that her mother has worn frequently in the past.

— Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 13 July 2026

Definition of sundress

Noun

To further the house’s connection to nature, Wright used flagstone flooring inside and out and employed large sheaths of glass windows for visual continuity.

— Elizabeth Fazzare, Architectural Digest, 14 July 2026
During his burial, an iron sword in a leather sheath was placed across his chest, with a spear next to him.

— Adam England, PEOPLE, 25 June 2026

Definition of sheath

Noun

The following day, the star was photographed leaving the Cité de l’architecture et du patrimoine alongside her sister, Lynda Lopez, 55, in a stylish white minidress that featured a deep neckline that ended just above her belly button.

— Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 9 July 2026
In October 2025, Schumer shared an Instagram photo of herself wearing a black button-down minidress with coordinating heels.

— Charlie Carballo, USA Today, 7 July 2026

Definition of minidress

Noun

El Niño is a natural climate pattern marked by warmer than average water temperatures in the equatorial Pacific and corresponding shifts in upper atmosphere weather patterns.

— Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 18 July 2026
The shift to a squad-cost rule tethered more tightly to revenues has made competing with the richest even harder, and averaging player profits over three years under SCR has narrowed the scope for quick sales to bail clubs out.

— Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 18 July 2026

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