How to Use hoodie in a Sentence

hoodie

noun
  • Glue top opening of the tail closed and pin to the back of the hoodie.
    Amanda Kingloff, Parents, 2 Feb. 2024
  • The video shows the singer in a gray hoodie and black coat singing in the midst of dancers in the Kyiv streets.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 22 Apr. 2022
  • Take this mask and a red hoodie and the look is complete.
    Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping, 11 May 2022
  • Style it with a hoodie and jeans and be on your way—no fuss.
    Malia Griggs, Glamour, 26 Nov. 2023
  • This time, the unicorn is a skeleton, but still with the hoodie.
    Fortune Editors, Fortune, 7 Feb. 2024
  • In a black Carhartt hoodie, his big hands are swollen from years of hard work.
    Kirk Siegler, NPR, 28 Mar. 2024
  • Now, this guy had a dark gray hoodie ... but his pants were beige.
    Washington Post, 17 Mar. 2022
  • My daughter’s dad took his hoodie off, laid it on the floor and got ready to catch.
    Sophia Solano, Washington Post, 13 May 2023
  • The 36-year-old Williams was wearing a green hoodie with black and white stars, and dark jeans.
    Carol Robinson | [email protected], al, 19 Jan. 2023
  • The Crown Club has T-shirts, hats, hoodies and satin jackets.
    Ashley Mahoney, Axios, 23 Oct. 2024
  • Yeah, Jupe was almost gonna wear a hoodie in that scene.
    André-Naquian Wheeler, Vogue, 4 Aug. 2022
  • The man nods, pausing to fumble for something in the pouch of his hoodie.
    Danielle Paquette, Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2023
  • Kelly was in a black hoodie and jeans while Fox wore a black coat and gray beanie.
    Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 3 Jan. 2022
  • The man was wearing a hoodie and his face was obscured by a mask.
    David K. Li, NBC News, 5 Oct. 2022
  • At the time of the robbery, the man appears to be wearing a gray hoodie and sweat pants with white shoes.
    Caroline Silva, ajc, 17 Dec. 2021
  • Justin wore a white hoodie, gray top, and leather pants with a black coat and white sneakers.
    Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 11 Feb. 2022
  • He was last seen wearing a gray hoodie and black shoes.
    Scott D. Pierce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 22 Dec. 2021
  • The man was wearing a black hoodie, black jogging pants, and a face mask.
    cleveland, 11 Dec. 2022
  • The comfort of the pullover hoodies are unmatched and a must-have for the winter season.
    Men's Health, 22 Feb. 2023
  • The hoodie can also be worn with a pair of pocket leggings to switch up the look.
    Lauren Fischer, Peoplemag, 3 Dec. 2022
  • Bassitt walking out with his hoodie on and his head down.
    Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Mar. 2023
  • He was last seen wearing a dark blue hoodie, blue jeans and white shoes.
    Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 13 Sep. 2024
  • Pair these with a sports bra for working out and a crop top with a hoodie or jacket when on the go.
    Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 27 Dec. 2023
  • Brown dresses more like a Hip-Hop artist on stage with jeans and a t-shirt or hoodie.
    Allyson Portee, Forbes, 5 June 2022
  • The brand even has a matching matcha hoodie and sweatpants.
    Nicole Charky-Chami, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 July 2023
  • Phew, no world war, and lucky McGee got to wear a comfy hoodie in the office for the crisis.
    Sara Netzley, EW.com, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Available in toddler and big kid sizes, the hoodie is preshrunk, so it won't get ruined in the wash.
    Maya Polton, Parents, 18 Mar. 2024
  • The hoodie is the same color as the coat and clearly kept the billionaire cozy on a frigid night in the Northeast.
    Carrie Wittmer, Glamour, 27 Jan. 2022
  • One of the suspects wore a black hoodie and black pants, the other a black hoodie and a burgundy vest.
    John Annese, New York Daily News, 30 Mar. 2025
  • In the photo, Camden sports short blonde hair and a hoodie while his mom wears a grey crewneck.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025

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