jumper

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Recent Examples of jumper Leonard answered with a jumper, Garland made two free throws and the Clippers got the ball back after Pascal Siakam missed a jumper. Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2026 After a Siakam jumper pushed the margin back to 18, Mathurin scored six points during an 8-0 Clipper run to finish the first half, slicing their halftime deficit to 60-50. Oc Register, 28 Mar. 2026 Foster’s pullup jumper put Duke ahead 75-69. Noah Trister, Chicago Tribune, 28 Mar. 2026 But Amaya Battle missed a jumper on the other end, and Rice closed the quarter with a pair of free throws to build the lead to 12. John Shipley, Twin Cities, 28 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for jumper
Recent Examples of Synonyms for jumper
Noun
  • Visitors come to the former silver-mining town for its renowned baths, strolling the pedestrian-only city center in yukata (a summer kimono) garb.
    Zoe Baillargeon, Travel + Leisure, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Additional fun kid-friendly options include a ramen-making class at nearby Musoshin and traditional kimono dressing and hair styling, which my dress-up loving daughter adored, paired with a lively rickshaw ride.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • First came a shift or chemise, typically made of linen, according to the Victoria & Albert Museum.
    Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Another photo shows her in a white lace chemise over a black bra and leather pants, with a pair of handcuffs dangling from her wrist.
    Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 22 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • This is a personal choice—your perfect chore outfit could be a sundress, a matching workout set, or even a pair of clean pajamas.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Apr. 2026
  • If a shopper is looking for a sundress on an AI platform, for example, and a company offers a relevant product, but the data isn't readable by an LLM, the brand could miss out on the sale.
    Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • These white threads are cloaked in sheaths of chitin — the same sugar polymer that forms the tough exoskeletons of beetles, crabs, and lobsters — and can be easily grown in flasks and Petri dishes.
    Big Think, Big Think, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Production quirks like volume and pitch changes, multiple beat switches, brash sonic redirections punctuated by everything from samples of glass shattering to synth stabs puncturing through sheaths of filters, make for a kind of chaotic symphony that feels deliriously of the moment.
    Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • However, a sheer mesh wraparound panel split the floor-length skirt in half, giving the optical illusion of a minidress.
    Lara Walsh, InStyle, 16 Mar. 2026
  • As always, the trendsetter made a bold style statement in a white floral Eugene Alexander minidress, previously worn by Whitney Houston and Sarah Jessica Parker’s Carrie Bradshaw.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 13 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Enlarge / Vintage illustration of medieval women wearing kirtles.
    Diana Gitig, Ars Technica, 11 Feb. 2023
Noun
  • Under Armas, the team shifts between a 4-2-3-1 and a 4-2-4.
    PJ Green April 5, Kansas City Star, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Consider reshuffling your to-do list, because a small shift could save money and protect your energy.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Meanwhile, during the opening of her In Conversation Australia 2025 tour on December 4, the multi-hyphenate made a bold sartorial statement in a floor-length white cotton shirtdress with dramatic trumpet sleeves and a second miniskirt overlay that covered her stomach and her upper thighs.
    Lara Walsh, InStyle, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Among the most classic of office dresses, a button-down shirtdress, usually made from a stiff cotton, silk, or corduroy, is dressy without feeling overly fussy.
    Kristina Rutkowski, Glamour, 13 Jan. 2026

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“Jumper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jumper. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.

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