Explore Pullover through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like sweater. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Pullover meaning
- A sweater that must be put on by pulling it over the head; a sweater without buttons or a zipper in front.
- An exercise performed lying on the back in which the arms are extended behind the head and exertion lifts the weight above the head.
- An exercise in which the gymnast pulls up from a hang lifting the legs up and over the bar thus rolling into a support position.
Synonyms of Pullover
Using Pullover
- The main meaning on this page is: A sweater that must be put on by pulling it over the head; a sweater without buttons or a zipper in front. | An exercise performed lying on the back in which the arms are extended behind the head and exertion lifts the weight above the head. | An exercise in which the gymnast pulls up from a hang lifting the legs up and over the bar thus rolling into a support position.
- Useful related words include: slipover, sweater.
- In the example corpus, pullover often appears in combinations such as: the pullover, blue pullover, pullover is.
Context around Pullover
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 11 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pullover
- In this selection, "pullover" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, blue, zip, navy, uniforms, open and dark stand out and add context to how "pullover" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 4 zip pullover you want and a blue pullover open at. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pullover" sits close to words such as aal, aalto and aardvark, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pullover
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Giants had a crab as a mascot and played in pullover uniforms on Astroturf. (15 words)
He was wearing a red or orange pullover hoodie, black pants and carrying a black backpack. (16 words)
While Payton wore a quarter-zip pullover, it was the shirt underneath that had Twitter buzzing. (16 words)
He’s wearing muted grey slacks and a blue pullover open at the collar revealing a yellow striped tie, Should he need to appear in the courtroom, all he needs to do is exchange the pullover for a sports coat. (40 words)
He admitted being in possession of 0.54mg of cocaine in King’s Lynn on June 30. However, he pleaded not guilty to driving with excess alcohol on the same date on the A47 Pullover Road. (36 words)
Colin Meredith's collection includes track pants made from umbrellas, 3 jackets made from Ziploc bags, beach balls and Dollarama plastic bags respectively, and a pullover made out of face cloths and a hanging shoe rack. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
He’s wearing muted grey slacks and a blue pullover open at the collar revealing a yellow striped tie, Should he need to appear in the courtroom, all he needs to do is exchange the pullover for a sports coat.
Sitting front and center, Francona sported the navy pullover that has absorbed a season’s worth of sweat, dirt and mangled Dubble Bubble.
They added that witnesses said he had a “southern” appearance — a term sometimes used in Germany to describe people of Mediterranean origin — and wore a long-sleeved pullover, dark trousers and a black baseball cap.
With its oversized fit and wrinkle-free, sweat-wicking fabric, this long-sleeve caters to anyone seeking a classic pullover shirt.
He admitted being in possession of 0.54mg of cocaine in King’s Lynn on June 30. However, he pleaded not guilty to driving with excess alcohol on the same date on the A47 Pullover Road.
Adam Mar 8oz Terry Cloth Hooded Pullover is such a game-changer for anyone who looks for comfort.
Her now famous ”black sheep” red knit pullover features in episode three, the original of which forms part of the Victoria & Albert Museum's permanent collection.
In fact, the pattern on the Pullover is artwork by famed New York based climate-change artist and activist Justin Brice Guariglia, and his visually stunning interpretation of the Greenland ice sheet.
Some guy in a not so great blue pullover and matching blue hat shoved him back on the court.
Trust me, if you are thinking of picking up a new 1/4 zip pullover you want to check out.
Amazon is selling a teddy fleece pullover jumper and it's loved by the fashion pack on Instagram.
He was wearing a red or orange pullover hoodie, black pants and carrying a black backpack.
The Giants had a crab as a mascot and played in pullover uniforms on Astroturf.
The twill pants are sure to be a fall wardrobe staple worn with a fun pullover sweater or an oversized flannel.
While Payton wore a quarter-zip pullover, it was the shirt underneath that had Twitter buzzing.
Colin Meredith's collection includes track pants made from umbrellas, 3 jackets made from Ziploc bags, beach balls and Dollarama plastic bags respectively, and a pullover made out of face cloths and a hanging shoe rack.
One dressed in a tracksuit top, the other in a blue pullover, the men are seen engaging in conversation and chuckling in newly released photographs and video.
In 1990, the Brewers made significant modifications to their uniforms, switching from pullover to button-down jerseys (the last American League team to do so).
The innovative uniforms only increased after the team's move to Oakland, which also came at the time of the introduction of polyester pullover uniforms.
The Pirates ditched the pullover style in favor of the traditional button-down style in 1991, one of the last teams to switch.
Common combinations with pullover
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the pullover 4×
- blue pullover 3×
- pullover is 2×
- pullover uniforms 2×