jumper

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Recent Examples of jumper Playing on two bad knees, Edwards scored on a tough drive, a pull-up jumper and hit two big 3s to push the Wolves in front. Jared Weiss, New York Times, 11 May 2026 The sequence started with Devin Vassell's mid-range jumper clanging off the back of the rim while three Timberwolves, including 7-foot-1 Rudy Gobert waited in the paint for the rebound. Tom Orsborn, San Antonio Express-News, 10 May 2026 Victor Wembanyama buried one difficult jumper after another, capping a 37-point, 15-rebound performance that led the Spurs to a 115-108 victory in Game 3 to take a 2-1 series advantage. Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 9 May 2026 Laney-Hamilton, of course, drained the jumper with Kneepkens picking herself up off the hardwood. Fiifi Frimpong, Mercury News, 9 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for jumper
Recent Examples of Synonyms for jumper
Noun
  • 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
  • The secondhand shops of Nakano Broadway are treasure troves of vintage kimono.
    Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 2 May 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • First came a shift or chemise, typically made of linen, according to the Victoria & Albert Museum.
    Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 14 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Donning that breezy sundress or a cute, sleeveless number can be a simple but convenient way to step out looking fabulous.
    Nicole Pyles, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 May 2026
  • Cobblestoned cities require something a little more polished; a white cotton sundress will never steer you wrong.
    Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • Actor Cate Blanchett, here gracing the May 16 screening of James Gray’s Paper Tiger, definitely got the memo on the merits of the black sheath, and has kept the whole train/no-train/big-dress/little-dress debate begun at last year’s festival down to a dull roar.
    Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
  • This week, the Archaeological Museum at the University of Stavanger in Norway announced its recent acquisition of a magnificent sheath, thanks to a curious hiker out for a walk one morning.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • While in New York in May, Swift stepped out with her family in this Valentino minidress.
    Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026
  • Singer Tate McRae, for one, chose a sheer Ludovic de Saint Sernin golden minidress that deliberately exposed the bra and briefs underneath.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • Enlarge / Vintage illustration of medieval women wearing kirtles.
    Diana Gitig, Ars Technica, 11 Feb. 2023
Noun
  • The pair was also on the ice for Dahlin’s goal on the game’s opening shift.
    Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 17 May 2026
  • This shift will only happen if the public demands it.
    Shianne LeClaire, Hartford Courant, 17 May 2026
Noun
  • Queen Camilla wore a smocked jersey shirtdress in Merida red with a decorative blossom pattern.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 12 May 2026
  • Master summer workwear with Joseph’s equally smart and stylish shirtdress.
    Laura Jackson, Vogue, 11 May 2026

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“Jumper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jumper. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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