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jumper

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Recent Examples of jumper With seven seconds remaining in the fourth quarter and the Thunder leading 113-111, the Cameroonian forward stepped back over Oklahoma City center Chet Holmgren to sink a high-arching, 22-foot jumper that sparked a roar from the Indiana crowd. Frank Nunns O'Connell 15 Hr Ago, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025 In one second-quarter stretch, Smart checked in, hit a jumper, flopped to draw an offensive foul on Curry, then hooked his arm around Curry’s shoulder and wrestled the Warriors star to the floor, earning him a flagrant 1 foul and prompting a celebration from Horford. Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 23 Oct. 2025 Two summers ago, Gordon made a point to shave the rough edges of his jumper. Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 22 Oct. 2025 That was fresh off an offseason in which Edwards dedicated himself to developing a lethal long-range jumper. Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 17 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for jumper
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Noun
  • Overseeing their movements is a man outfitted in a colorful kimono and a black hat resembling that of a Shinto priest and holding a tasseled fan.
    Jessamyn R. Abel, The Conversation, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Design and color Traditional kimonos are known for their elaborate and stylish designs, but since the look has become more popular in Western culture, kimono-style robes are available in a variety of plain and simple styles as well.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In the late 18th century, French artist Elizabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun painted a portrait of Marie Antoinette, the last queen of France, wearing a sloping straw hat and chemise dress — a typical undergarment for women at the time.
    Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 29 July 2025
  • But unlike other medieval libraries, the Clairvaux Romanesque manuscripts have an additional second cover, called a chemise, according to the study.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Gomez clung to summer style in a white sundress.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Thousands have gathered not in grief, but in unity—dressed in red, white, and blue, with MAGA hats, sundresses, and a palpable sense of purpose.
    Amanda Castro Mandy Taheri Peter Aitken, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Forensic technicians tested the sheath for DNA evidence, ultimately recovering a sample on the snap.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Flavors of peach, citrus blossom, and guava are wrapped in a sheath of brilliant acidity.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In the snap, Haack could be seen wearing a black tank top and black skirt, posing with her arm around Taylor, who wore a pink minidress.
    Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Earle teamed the mesh pumps with a body-hugging olive green minidress with lace trimming.
    Kelsey Stewart, Footwear News, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Enlarge / Vintage illustration of medieval women wearing kirtles.
    Diana Gitig, Ars Technica, 11 Feb. 2023
Noun
  • In October 2024, Chinese warships visited Chittagong—the first foreign naval vessels to do so after the establishment of the interim Bangladeshi government—signaling a major geopolitical shift.
    MUHIB RAHMAN, Foreign Affairs, 12 Nov. 2025
  • Syncing up with the bass becomes second nature eventually, and the shifts in the soundtrack are accompanied by a complete change in the on-screen visuals, with different colored blocks, unique trims, and level skins providing a mental reset as the next level begins.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 11 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Smith paired the shoes with a navy shirtdress styled in undone menswear mode.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Tory Burch’s shirtdress makes a statement for work and an after-hours event, while Tove and Simkhai’s are perfect for a wedding.
    Andrea Zendejas, Vogue, 23 Sep. 2025

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“Jumper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jumper. Accessed 26 Nov. 2025.

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