Example Sentences

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"Everyone who was sort of leather jacketed, leaning against the wall, too cool to dance, started dancing," recalls Pierson.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

Crossing a room, the jacketed general manager paused to hold a wine glass up to a light, making sure it was clean.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2023

At Hazelwood, on the shores of Lough Gill, I walked through a Jurassic-like forest of bramble, sedge and fern, and trees jacketed in soft moss.

From Washington Post • Jul. 29, 2022

Meanwhile, one of the jacketed bartenders will almost certainly be bending over a shaker or holding it in the air.

From New York Times • Jun. 14, 2021

On every side of me the red and blue and white jacketed skiers tore away down the blinding slope like fugitive bits of an American flag.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath