This page shows Sleeve in 20 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like case. Useful when writing or proofreading a text.

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Sleeve in a sentence

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Sleeve meaning

  1. The part of a garment that covers the arm.
  2. A (usually tubular) covering or lining to protect a piece of machinery etc.
  3. A protective jacket or case, especially for a record, containing art and information about the contents; also the analogous leaflet found in a packaged CD.

Synonyms of Sleeve

arm cloth covering case

Example sentences (20)

At first it may have seemed that pandemic lockdowns and the ascension of comfort clothing would kill the big sleeve.

I’d gone into the toilet with the knife up my sleeve, but I dropped it down, put it in my pocket and washed my face.

One of the reasons for this is due to the floating rate credit investments they have on their fixed-income sleeve.

Featuring a gathered front, the dress was gorgeous with its tulip sleeve detail and a slight V-neck at the back.

In spite of his numerous accolades and accomplishments, he never wore any of this on his sleeve,” she commended.

His jacket sleeve was embroidered with the number 75 to celebrate Wade being chosen for the NBA’s 75th anniversary team.

Go for a whimsical babydoll look in this periwinkle blue long-sleeve mini dress, with an adorable ruffle hem.

Later, joins for “Pointless”, an ultra-saccharine schmaltzfest that wears its co-writer’s influence on its tuxedo sleeve.

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As one of the most powerful characters in the series, Sukuna has a wide variety of techniques up his sleeve.

It’s got a 20L capacity, external laptop sleeve, quick access top pocket, and a pop-out water bottle holder.

Up until this point every ultra-fan was still able to cover up their tattoos with a long-sleeve shirt or pair of trousers.

One tradition which he enforced was the club captain chose whether his side wore full of short sleeve tops.

The official long-term sleeve sponsor, iKhokha is looking forward to integrating its brand with the club and its supporters.

They'd be the perfect shoes to slip into with jeans and a sweater or a long-sleeve, ankle-grazing dress.

A Married At First Sight UK star has shared her jaw-dropping weight loss following a gastric sleeve op.

Spring starts next month, but that doesn't mean winter doesn't still have a trick or two up its sleeve.

They come with a protective sleeve to cover the tips to protect their sharpness and to keep them clean.

There are 7 large binders, 20 wholesaler white sleeve boxes and assorted loose cards in smaller boxes.

This long-sleeve flowy dress is perfect for days when it’s warm, but you still want a bit of lightweight coverage, just in case.

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Common combinations with sleeve

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • his sleeve 33×
  • sleeve and 23×
  • its sleeve 19×
  • the sleeve 13×
  • her sleeve
  • long sleeve
  • sleeve to
  • your sleeve
  • gastric sleeve
  • their sleeve

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "sleeve" in a sentence?
An example: "At first it may have seemed that pandemic lockdowns and the ascension of comfort clothing would kill the big sleeve." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "sleeve" from real English texts.
What does "sleeve" mean?
Sleeve means: The part of a garment that covers the arm.
What are synonyms of "sleeve"?
Common synonyms of "sleeve" include: arm, cloth covering, case.
How many example sentences with "sleeve" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "sleeve", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

About these examples

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