mitten

Example Sentences

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He tried to escape, but the hospital staff confined him to his bed, placing mittens on his hands and a guard at the door.

From Los Angeles Times

Seen at local classes: bike helmets, skateboarding helmets, hockey gloves, mittens, etc.

From Seattle Times

Scientists had published genome assemblies for 67 different crustaceans, from the Chinese mitten crab to the shrimp.

From Washington Post

The temperature dropped sharply and Macdonald, who wore a rain jacket over a long-sleeved shirt, along with Capri tights, mittens and running shoes, became “just miserably, miserably cold.”

From Washington Post

The book club cycles through a grief memoir, a psychological thriller and a “Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants” copycat starring mittens instead of jeans.

From New York Times