cardie
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The joy of the night is the curveball: Scorsese goggling at Eminem; Janelle Monáe popping her shirt button while struggling with a Mr Rogers cardie.
From The Guardian • Feb. 14, 2020
Made of smooth, dreamy mohair, his unwashed, cigarette-burned, olive-green cardie became the Turin shroud of indie rock, as he ascended to the patron saint of musical sorrow.
From The Guardian • Nov. 21, 2019
No one batted an eyelid when, dressed in jeans and a cardie, he walked along the canal towpath to Nando’s two days before giving birth.
From The Guardian • Mar. 22, 2018
After all, big-chain coffee shops are known for their tendency to reward the attractive with free drinks and, dressed in my lovely cardie and never-worn freebie hat, I was the walking definition of attractive.
From The Guardian • May 13, 2015
They're an elegant, leggy pair: she shorn and angular in black, he feline in a lemon cardie.
From The Guardian • Apr. 1, 2010
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