sweat shirt
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a variation of
sweatshirt.
sweatshirtnouna loose, long-sleeved, collarless pullover of soft, absorbent fabric, as cotton jersey, with close-fitting or elastic cuffs and sometimes a drawstring at the waist, commonly worn during athletic activity for warmth or to induce sweating.
Example Sentences
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The 21-year-old appeared in court by video link from HMP Belmarsh wearing a bright blue and yellow sweat shirt.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2023
I was one of the few Baltimore kids with an authentic Wu Wear sweat shirt straight from their flagship Staten Island store.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2019
And they're not cheap: between $35-45 for a T-shirt, $62 for a sweat shirt, and a baseball with No. 51 goes for $30.
From Fox News ● Mar. 18, 2019
He was last seen wearing a blue hoodie, gray sweat shirt and blue pants.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 28, 2016
She put on sweatpants and a sweat shirt and went downstairs to the kitchen and flipped on the radio and tuned it to a rock-and-roll station and popped a Diet Coke.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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