ski mask
noun
: a knit fabric mask that covers the head, has openings for the eyes, mouth, and sometimes the nose, and is worn especially by skiers for protection from the cold
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Police said the suspect was last seen wearing clear glasses, a black ski mask, jacket, pants and shoes.
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Alexa Herrera, CBS News, 20 Jan. 2026
Moments after the women passed by, Denis while wearing a black ski mask approached Spence and his friend, and demanded their money.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 16 Jan. 2026
The anonymous eyewitness, brought before reporters in a hooded sweatshirt, ski mask and dark sunglasses during a press conference at the New York Federation of Taxi Drivers’ headquarters, claimed Mbolo Isac was not a victim of road rage.
—Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 8 Jan. 2026
Though not the ones that look like ski masks, but rather dainty knit-and-cashmere pieces that provide warmth around your head and can be layered with any kind of sweater or coat.
—Morgan Evans, InStyle, 31 Dec. 2025
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Alexa Herrera, CBS News, 20 Jan. 2026
Moments after the women passed by, Denis while wearing a black ski mask approached Spence and his friend, and demanded their money.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 16 Jan. 2026
The anonymous eyewitness, brought before reporters in a hooded sweatshirt, ski mask and dark sunglasses during a press conference at the New York Federation of Taxi Drivers’ headquarters, claimed Mbolo Isac was not a victim of road rage.
—Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 8 Jan. 2026
Though not the ones that look like ski masks, but rather dainty knit-and-cashmere pieces that provide warmth around your head and can be layered with any kind of sweater or coat.
—Morgan Evans, InStyle, 31 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for ski mask
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“Ski mask.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ski%20mask. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.
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