jumper

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Recent Examples of jumper With 36 seconds left, Harmon knocked down a jumper and then drew an offensive foul less than five seconds later. Danny Davis, Austin American Statesman, 1 Mar. 2026 The burst was fueled by a pull-up jumper and a layup in a 14-second span by Howell. Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 1 Mar. 2026 Johnson, who shot 3 for 8 from 3-point range and 9 for 10 from the free-throw line, scored seven straight points during the 14-0 run, including a 3-pointer that got the Warriors within one of the Titans and a mid-range jumper that gave them an 80-79 lead with less than a minute remaining. Oc Register, 1 Mar. 2026 Buzelis hit a tying floater to start the fourth and Collin Sexton gave the Bulls a 91-89 lead with a pull-up jumper just under a minute into the quarter. CBS News, 1 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for jumper
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Noun
  • Upstairs is a tatami mat tea ceremony space wrapped in decorative steel screens where, in a play of light and shadows, a lady in a dusty pink kimono whisks matcha.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Crane The newest bird in Masked Singer history, Crane wears a stunning kimono.
    Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • First came a shift or chemise, typically made of linen, according to the Victoria & Albert Museum.
    Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 14 Feb. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • Yet, on a warm fall afternoon, while playing hide-and-seek with other kids in her mother's yard, the petite 6-year-old girl wearing a sundress vanished.
    Kristine Phillips, IndyStar, 5 Feb. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • Investigators were able to tie him to the killings using DNA retrieved from the button snap of a knife sheath that was left near one of the slain students' bodies.
    Anna Schecter, CBS News, 21 Feb. 2026
  • In the Kohberger case, investigators acknowledged the FBI used DNA from a a knife sheath found at the crime scene in a genetic investigation.
    Andy Rose, CNN Money, 19 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Or, what about her white minidress with peekaboo lace?
    Meg Walters, InStyle, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Wrap yourself in an elegant outer layer, like this trench coat from The Drop—then, once seated, unbelt it to reveal a dress that feels decidedly evening (like this Zara minidress, with its short hem, satin sheen, and open back).
    Malia Griggs, Glamour, 3 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Enlarge / Vintage illustration of medieval women wearing kirtles.
    Diana Gitig, Ars Technica, 11 Feb. 2023
Noun
  • With Mack secured, the Chargers’ priority shifts to re-signing breakout defensive star Odafe Oweh before free agency opens Wednesday.
    Senior Editor, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2026
  • No capsule wardrobe is complete without a classic shift dress.
    Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Meanwhile, during the opening of her In Conversation Australia 2025 tour on December 4, the multi-hyphenate made a bold sartorial statement in a floor-length white cotton shirtdress with dramatic trumpet sleeves and a second miniskirt overlay that covered her stomach and her upper thighs.
    Lara Walsh, InStyle, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Among the most classic of office dresses, a button-down shirtdress, usually made from a stiff cotton, silk, or corduroy, is dressy without feeling overly fussy.
    Kristina Rutkowski, Glamour, 13 Jan. 2026

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“Jumper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jumper. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.

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