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    Use "jacket" in a sentence

    jacket example sentences

    jacket


    jacketed


    jackets


    1. The first day he had ever met Kira, she had been wearing a pair of large clown trousers and a combat jacket, hair having been cropped off with scissors in a fit of self-protective misery after being the victim of yet another sexual assault


    2. Inspector Ditton gives his sidekick instructions and suggests that I might like to take my jacket off – commenting that it is quite warm in here


    3. ‘How exactly is my client linked to this unfortunate incident?’ Mr Merrett asked as I do as suggested, draping my jacket over the back of the chair


    4. Baker directs John to one of the armchairs, unbuttons his jacket to reveal a gold tie chain, and sits in the other one, leaning forward in John’s direction


    5. Bush is dressed casually in jeans and a gray cloth jacket and cashmere sweater


    6. Bush strips off his jacket, tosses it in the corner, walks over to a refrigerator against the wall, opens it up, takes out a can of beer, pops the top and begins to chug-a-lug


    7. He thinks about it a minute, shrugs his shoulders, chugs some more until the beer is empty, tosses the can in the corner on top of his jacket


    8. My jacket you have already found, and in it this note, which is not my will, for


    9. The rest of the details are in my wallet, also in the jacket hanging


    10. Johnny turned to put his jacket over the back of a chair he heard a rattle and a click

    11. He was thick set, bald and shaved with several necks rolled up above his jacket collar


    12. his jacket pocket, wiped first his brow and then his glasses, and then finally, and with


    13. Thrusting his hands into his jacket pockets so that he could


    14. mouse stood hunched in his jacket, his glasses perched on the end of his thin nose


    15. jacket pockets, the hood low over his forehead


    16. The jacket shoulder linings cut into my armpits and began to split


    17. He wrung out his collar and clipped it back on to his jacket


    18. with the cuff of his jacket and prowled over to the far wall of the cell where he


    19. Nothing can be so bad that you are crying like that!’ he exclaimed as I sob myself silly into his jacket


    20. The little man, who looked to all intents and purposes like a fifty-year old accounts clerk, the sort of man who is equally hen-pecked and ignored because his entire being is made up of nothing but disappointment, pulled a red handkerchief from his jacket pocket, wiped first his brow and then his glasses, and then finally, and with an almighty bulge, he blew his nose

    21. The accountant shrugged his shoulders, took a packet of low tar cigarettes from his jacket pocket and offered one to his companion, who shook his head


    22. The creature reached his full height and girth, his hands stuffed into deep jacket pockets, the hood low over his forehead


    23. The creature withdrew his right hand from his jacket pocket to reveal a slender, grey-brown paw, talons gleaming like black diamonds in the moonlight


    24. He’d got a nasty black eye coming by the look of it and his jacket would never be the same again


    25. Finding something small enough for me is difficult – most of the garments are for men and far too large, but eventually, we come across a set of leggings and jacket intended for a teenage boy which fit reasonably well


    26. We also purchase a life jacket for me


    27. It was very cold, he was glad he had worn the leather jacket as Kate had suggested


    28. Using a hot etching gun she emblazoned the outline of a dragon on the back of each jacket


    29. The groom, his back straight, is wearing an old-fashioned pin-striped suit, the jacket slouched across his shoulders like a cape with one sleeve in and one out


    30. He slipped it underneath his pyjama jacket and crept back up to bed

    31. He was proud to show his lifetime souvenirs; they fell from books, wallets, tin boxes and jacket pockets


    32. There's already a jacket over the backrest of my chair and the table is scattered with hooks, some twine and a knife


    33. ' He bows, we all enjoy some laughter, and he rejoins them, leaving the jacket on my chair


    34. jacket I had in a plastic bag I was carrying


    35. Needless to say he stuffed every one of his jacket pockets with the cash


    36. There was a pawnshop around the corner and he might get a few pounds for it, he thought, so he took the phone out of his jacket and gave it a cursory inspection


    37. ” He turned and went back into the cave and came out with his jacket


    38. His army jacket, where he always kept the magic mobile phone, was still hanging in his hotel suite wardrobe, which meant that he was feeling very sorry for himself


    39. He saw her standing there in her black puffer jacket, with her long black hair and her belly button piercing, and his heart started to pound


    40. He reached inside his jacket and pulled out a battered old pair of faded, blue ribbed shin pads

    41. She pulled on her jacket, wrapped the scarf around her neck, put


    42. He’s very close … his hands on my shoulders holding the jacket in place and, to my surprise, it’s very easy to lean against him


    43. We covered ourselves in my jacket and


    44. Simon immediately goes to where he threw his jacket and dives into one of the pockets


    45. his jacket pockets with the cash


    46. jacket, where he always kept the magic mobile phone, was still


    47. There’s some salad … what can I have with that? Anything in the tinned line? Ah yes, a tin of tuna in mayo … that would go nicely with the salad and maybe a jacket potato … sorted! Feeling very righteous after my session at the gym and carrying a plate of healthy dinner, I mooch into the lounge … don’t much fancy TV … a book it is! By nine thirty, I am nodding, so call it a day and go to bed


    48. He reached inside his jacket and pulled out a battered old pair of


    49. ' she told me, taking off the jacket and sitting down


    50. 'A jacket potato perhaps?'














































    1. the yellow jacketed council workers in their jobs worth capacity


    2. Sparks spanged and ricocheted as the jacketed bullets hit metallic parts and bounced around, expending their considerable kinetic energy in creating mechanical mayhem


    3. The green jacketed creature proceeded to pull a small purple vial from his vest-


    4. The tiny green jacketed creature wore a buckled hat and a mischievous grin


    5. The green jacketed creature was morose


    6. Typically, filters are now jacketed to prevent condensate or water from blocking the hydrophobic


    7. may also need to be jacketed in order to heat (or cool) the contents


    8. High pressure jacketed lines should be anchored at several points to prevent


    9. ” The camo jacketed hood walked over to the till and opened it


    10. “Terrible thing,” said McGuire, “all those men at the mercy of those red jacketed brutes

    11. All the billions of tiny tiles manufactured in the ancient east for thousands of years… all the modern tiles in bathrooms and kitchens, all the tiled floors and roofs; 3,000 years of making trillions of small ceramic tiles the size of a miniature head… balls: made of the deadest material possible: lead balls: pistol balls, musket balls, cannonballs, bullets, the heads of bullets… heads with brass bodies, trillions and trillions of deathsheads designed to kill Life, warheads, artillery shells with deathsheads, exploding artillery shells, machinegun bullets, anti-aircraft bullets, bullets made of white phosphorus… metal jacketed bullets, hunting rifle bullets, handgun bullets, heads made of dead lead… trillions and trillions of them… to name just a few…


    12. 62 by 51 NATO match grade, but not jacketed


    1. Finding what she needed, she got out her old sewing machine and proceeded to make riding jackets and helmets for the dragon riders


    2. Always cook potatoes in their jackets, either


    3. Young girls in scarves of white satin, stockings of red cotton and heavy brocade jackets staggered under heirloom medallion chains of heavy gold, links of pearl, lace and beads


    4. Black jackets, white shirts and steroid ripples


    5. In the dark they added flowing robes or jackets with dangly sleeves or tails


    6. The Yellow Jackets couldn’t have rolled the ball out in a


    7. Jumpers and jackets were out, and it had just gotten cold enough


    8. Danny imagined Alsatians in black trousers, jackets and peaked


    9. He was typical of his class of Officer thought they knew everything and knew sod all just because they had a pip on their jackets wouldn’t listen to anything the kind that got men killed with their stupidity


    10. So you would sit with a candle running it along the seams of your trousers shirts or uniform jackets were the little buggers liked to lay their eggs or you would use your thumb for the same purpose

    11. Some scrambled to throw on their flak jackets and helmets, while others, annoyed, stopped what they were doing, made it back to their cots, found their gear and, only because they had to, put it on half-assed


    12. So forget about military-issued full metal jackets and get decent hollow-points that won’t cause your pistol to malfunction by not loading correctly


    13. They had not even had the decency to wear the life jackets he had appropriated from the Navy specifically for them


    14. Remember we never had any bullet proof jackets or steel helmets (Kevlar these days)


    15. warm clothes, with fur caps pulled over their ears, padded jackets,


    16. In the meantime we searched for a man in a SAP camouflaged jacket hoping none of the SAP COIN Instructors or Special Task Force members were around for they also wear the same camouflage jackets (but also the full uniform including trousers)


    17. We had neither combat helmets nor bullet proof jackets which amazed a former Marine Colonel who found himself attached to us to observe or something


    18. A comfortable thick rubber type seat was installed in Casspirs which we also used as life jackets in water as it could float and keep the average constable above the water


    19. On a rainy, very cold winter’s morning, Josie and I left for the hospital, both dressed warmly in boots, jeans, polo neck jerseys, and thick wool-lined jackets


    20. I put on two jackets and that kept me warm

    21. I gaped, the scream caught in my throat, but the other bikers came on, pulling pistols from their leather jackets as they closed in on the SUVs


    22. From Mike’s accounts, she had pictured a big, burly brute, but the cop turned out to be just a midget Indian, dressed like a circus clown in one of those multi-colored jackets the tourists were always buying


    23. He had several of the colorful native jackets and wore them daily, but this particular one was his first, from long ago when he lived with the priests, and had come back with him on his last visit


    24. Lena had the great idea of not screwing around with fires and warm jackets, but just jumping in the car and finding a warm restaurant


    25. They were young men with Celtic or Rangers tops on and bright aluminous jackets on top


    26. He threw the toiletries bag in back, adjusted the brown and the dark blue sports jackets on their hangers, before closing the door carefully so as not to catch them in it – and he was ready


    27. I’ll bring over my shirts and jackets to have it done


    28. Ladies in big hats and men in ties and sports jackets celebrated their wins and drowned their losses


    29. Opening the closet door and finding a lot of bush jackets, military surplus stuff, plus a pair of big, black paratrooper boots in the bottom, was some food for thought but no consolation


    30. Nutter and his men, dressed in black, with their colours emblazoned across their leather jackets, marched down the hallway to Ward 7B

    31. Colling tried on the clothes, finding that while the jackets and suit coats were a little large, but not noticeably so; the trousers fit too loosely in the waist and their cuffs fell short an inch or more from reaching the tops of his shoes


    32. Before hanging the two jackets and the suit coats in the wall locker containing the uniforms that he was holding for sale, Colling went through their pockets


    33. He partially unpacked, hanging his suits and jackets in the armoire, but leaving everything else in his suitcase and the canvas bag


    34. Stuffing the jackets, waiting for something


    35. Colling’s heart skipped a beat when he saw that they were both wearing black leather jackets


    36. “Say there Slim Jim, tell me dude, when are you going to make me one of those jackets my man?” I asked


    37. A couple of them had big cigars poking out of the breast pockets of their suit jackets


    38. All the others should be eating dinner now—I made sure of that—but in case we run into someone, we wear black jackets to conceal most of our Amity clothing


    39. I ball up our jackets and toss them out the half-open window


    40. British soldiers in red jackets were posted at ten-foot intervals

    41. green flak jackets – and the politicians and the Canadian Force Commanders


    42. for years - I was always waiting for men in white jackets to come


    43. They were wearing the same clothes they’d had on in the bookies: dirty, ill fitting denim, white t-shirts and Argyle jackets


    44. Both men wore the striped camouflage pants and jackets known as tiger suits


    45. Bare-armed, wearing flak jackets and steel pots, they carried their weapons at the ready as the USAF Air Policemen and augmentees led them around the charred and devastated battle sites


    46. Thankfully, jackets were never really outdated and the previous decade’s styles often still looked smart years later


    47. monitor he stuck it in the jackets inside pocket


    48. “First Royal Black Jackets in the Iconian Army


    49. A door at the back of the room opened and two large men in dinner jackets and black bow ties appeared, they walked slowly towards Amanda and Adam


    50. In the meantime the police were alerted and had thrown on their flak jackets








































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    Synonyms for "jacket"

    cap crown crownwork jacket jacket crown outer garment coat

    "jacket" definitions

    a short coat


    an outer wrapping or casing


    (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth


    the outer skin of a potato


    the tough metal shell casing for certain kinds of ammunition


    provide with a thermally non-conducting cover


    put a jacket on