sport-jacketed

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Adjective[edit]

sport-jacketed (not comparable)

  1. Alternative form of sports-jacketed
    • 1931 April 27, “McCormack ‘Goes Hollywood’; Will Spend Summer on His Estate Here”, in Los Angeles Evening Express, volume LXI, number 27, page 13:
      “No, I have no sex appeal, they say down there,” and he pointed with a motion of his sport-jacketed shoulder.
    • 1939 November 30, “After-Thanksgiving Clearance”, in The El Paso Times, 59th year, number 332, El Paso, Tex., page 3:
      Black sport-jacketed costume with Sheared Beaver plastron panels.
    • 2008 December 17, Greg O’Byrne, “Top 10 wines of 2008”, in The Santa Fe New Mexican, 159th year, number 352, page D-1:
      Pouring at the Masters of Food & Wine at Pebble Beach as a guest sommelier this April, I had the hard task — with small group of other similarly sport-jacketed wine geeks from around the world — to open, taste, decant and pour six bottles each of eight vintages of Château Margaux.
    • 2018 May 27, Robin Givhan, “How Activists in 1968 Harnessed Fashion to Fight the Status Quo”, in Valley News, volume 66, number 352, page E8:
      What was so dangerous about these sport-jacketed men and pencil-skirt-wearing women that they should be repelled by the cannon blasts of fire hoses or the snarling bite of attack dogs?