sleeve - use in sentences
Converse of object
- puff: It has wonderful lined puffed sleeves and a gathered lace edged neckline.
- flare: Some nice touches include slightly flared sleeves to up ventilation to the forearms when wanted or to make rolling them up easier.
Object
- T-shirt: I washed, and dressed in cord trousers, a long sleeved t-shirt and a silk shirt.
Adjective modifier
- raglan: Our shirt has been designed with raglan sleeves for comfort and ease of movement on the pitch or off.
- rolled-up: At work he is like a surgeon, almost like a butcher with rolled-up sleeves.
- hatless: Later, Flavilla herself came down to the water's edge, hatless, sleeves rolled up, balancing a paddle across her shoulders.
- outer: The box is missing half from the top of the slide on outer sleeve, edges of sleeve fragile.
- protective: Each item shall be placed in a protective sleeve upon which the vendor's personalized reference is marked on the reverse.
- inner: Turn the inner sleeve up at right angles to the outer Keep the lid on your turntable closed at all times.
Modifies a noun
- shirt: Long sleeve shirts recommended in the highlands to prevent from sun burn.
- T-shirt: He loves the Bee Gees, hates physical exercise and spends a lot of time wearing cap sleeve T-shirts and strutting!
- note: The DVD sleeve notes open out to provide a small Britney poster.
Noun used with modifier
- gatefold: Price - Vinyl Album = £ 8.99 Classic soul album from 1970, lovingly re-issued in gatefold sleeve.
- cardboard: The cardboard sleeve for the keyboard package is a little battered.
- shirt: On Thursday evening the Resort hosted the annual outdoor BBQ overlooking the golf courses in shirt sleeve weather.
- silicone: Silicone sleeve they are cheap, don't damage the fishing line and make fishing float change easy and accurate.
- puff: The pretty puff sleeves also have matching embroidered panels.
- neoprene: Black rubber neoprene sleeve and storm guard is available on abov e model as an optional extra.
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