armhole

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Recent Examples of armhole It’s designed in a blend of recycled polyester and elastane jersey, with a crew neckline, vented hem, and armhole panels. Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 15 June 2025 Pino tucks his thumbs in the armholes of his bullet-proof vest like a Wild West sheriff. Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 2 Jan. 2025 This wardrobe staple resembles a muscle tee with its large armholes and oversized fit, yet has a flattering silhouette that lends femininity. Christina Shepherd McGuire, Southern Living, 11 Aug. 2024 His suits were defined by their relaxed silhouettes, which featured high armholes, double vests and slim-cut trousers. Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 10 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for armhole
Recent Examples of Synonyms for armhole
Noun
  • During the same period, some samples featured leather washers, some had tool pockets, and others used hand-sewn buttonholes, among other distinct characteristics.
    Mohsin Sajid, Sourcing Journal, 16 Dec. 2025
  • Maass traced her rounds, dressed in crisp blue-and-white stripes, white muslin cap with a black ribbon, thermometer pushed through a buttonhole.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Hiking up her sleeve to show off a watch, Beckham wore her jacket open to show off a white sleeveless bustier top with a giant chest keyhole cutout in front.
    Lara Walsh, InStyle, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Demi Moore brought a signature Schiaparelli motif to the brand’s spring 2026 haute couture show during Paris Fashion Week on Monday with a pair of black keyhole pumps.
    Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • From inlets covered in neon-green algae, snow-white egrets took flight over ships stacked with thousands of brightly colored containers—imagine a mash-up of Gauguin and Mondrian.
    John Bowe, Travel + Leisure, 1 Feb. 2026
  • The water heater also has an inlet and outlet valve located at the top of the tank.
    Timothy Dale, The Spruce, 28 Jan. 2026

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“Armhole.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/armhole. Accessed 3 Feb. 2026.

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