- present tense form of hood (3rd person singular).
hoods
Example Sentences
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A resident told UK media she had alerted emergency services after seeing three vans blocking a road near the village and a group of men wearing hoods and balaclavas.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
The probe also found 59 sleeping bags with hoods or without armholes and 37 sleep pillows marketed for newborns, despite concerns about suffocation and overheating, as well as NHS safe sleep guidance.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Small tips, like the cut of hoods, or the excess arm space runners need in order to move, showed students how intricate even the simplest of pieces needed to be.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 11, 2026
Companies that buy aluminum to make everything from soda cans to car hoods have been feeling the pain of more expensive aluminum.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 2, 2026
When they reached the bottom it was so cold that they halted and got out cloaks and hoods, which soon became bedewed with grey drops.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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