variants
or less commonly hoody
: a hooded sweatshirt
There were lots of kids milling around in this area, so I pulled what was left of my hoodie over my head and kept my face down, hands in pockets, as we made our way through the crowd.—
R. J. Palacio
R. J. PalacioExamples of hoodie in a Sentence
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What the video shows The recording, dated March 5, 2016, shows Ventura in a hoodie and carrying a duffel bag, walking in a hotel hallway toward an elevator.
—Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2024
The security footage, which has no sound, shows a barefoot Ventura walking out from a hotel room with personal items in her hand while wearing an oversized hoodie.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 17 May 2024
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Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2024
The security footage, which has no sound, shows a barefoot Ventura walking out from a hotel room with personal items in her hand while wearing an oversized hoodie.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 17 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for hoodie
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“Hoodie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hoodie. Accessed 23 May. 2024.
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