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sweater

[swet-er] / ˈswɛt ər /
NOUN
knitted jacket or jersey
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She’s in a navy sweater; I’m starting to envy her knitwear.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

And that store where Andy bought her cerulean blue sweater?

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

In that post, a man with brown hair and a half-smile is pictured wearing a navy blue quarter-zip sweater, hands folded behind his back.

From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026

The price of a green sweater depicting a cartoon version of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang at the chip giant’s annual conference.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

From my cubby I pull out my sweater, the thick fuzzy brown one I made last month.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy



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