Word Finder - glove

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An item of clothing other than a mitten, covering all or part of the hand and fingers, but usually allowing independent movement of the fingers.

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I wore gloves to keep my hands warm.

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A baseball mitt.

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The ability to catch a hit ball.

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Frederico had a great glove, but he couldn't hit a curveball, so he never broke into the pros.

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A condom.

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(with definite article) A challenge from one to another.

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to throw down the glove, i.e. to offer a challenge; to take up the glove, to accept it

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To catch the ball in a baseball mitt.

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He gloved the line drive for the third out.

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To put a glove or gloves on.

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Maxwell gloved his hand so that he wouldn't leave fingerprints, then pulled the trigger.

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To touch a delivery with one's glove while the gloved hand is on the bat. Under the rules of cricket, the batsman is deemed to have hit the ball.

There was an old-school cell phone in the glove box.

He wiped the tear away with a thumb and then opened the glove compartment.

She'd forgotten his presence, but he peeled off one glove to display a scarred forearm and hand.

He peeled off a glove to display a hand as scarred as his face.

His glove was carried to his cousin Constance, wife of Peter of Aragon, the last of th great Norman-Swabian family.

A good glove will generally cost somewhere around $50 or $60.

The glove compartment contained a registration in the name of World Wide Insurance Company and maps of the east coast states.

The central thread just alluded to is represented in the Nemertean proboscis by that portion which is never everted, and the tip of the glove by the boundary between the evertible and non-evertible portion of the proboscis - a boundary which in the Metanemertini is marked by the presence of a pointed or serrated stylet.

Boot factories employ 40,000 workmen, glove manufactories the same number.

Between the outer shell and the insulating layers is a 100% waterproof, breathable, seamless inner protective glove.

Sooty's Disco Party A glove puppet who has been on British TV screens for almost forty years.

When the sun had entirely emerged from the fog, and fields and mist were aglow with dazzling light--as if he had only awaited this to begin the action--he drew the glove from his shapely white hand, made a sign with it to the marshals, and ordered the action to begin.

Head out to a sporting goods store and ask for assistance from a salesperson on glove sizing.

Inside a leather glove, Thinsulate is especially effective.

Always wear goggles and glove to reduce any chance of injury.

You can use it in your garage or keep it safely in your car's glove compartment for an emergency use.

The Workshop's short-range objective is to preserve and safeguard the artifacts and performing system of traditional glove puppetry.

Meanwhile, televised glove puppetry remains an oligopoly, with only a few troupes in business and the monopolies usually run by family members.

I n the 1950s, " golden light " puppetry became the primary form of glove puppetry performed in Taiwan.

A leather glove was soon created, and not long after, an adapted handle completed the first racquet.

When you use one you should try to keep the catheter tip sterile and some departments like you to wear a sterile glove.

The movement of the balls will keep the glove supple.

Also provided are cleaning materials including washing up liquid, tea towels and an oven glove.

Sooty 's Disco Party A glove puppet who has been on British TV screens for almost forty years.

The Workshop 's short-range objective is to preserve and safeguard the artifacts and performing system of traditional glove puppetry.

Two glove puppets, which sing to each other with wide-open mouths.

Small ball and glove set - Purchase baby's first ball and glove set; a smaller version of the real deal.

The tiny 2.3-inch screens are the lightest, and some models can be tucked away in a purse, knapsack or glove compartment.

You should always wear a batting glove when playing baseball, for they offer additional support with gripping the bat.

Once you figure out which position you're going to play, then you can go about buying a glove.

When you buy your baseball glove, you should buy a conditioner cream to go along with it.

Use sparingly to care for your glove, and be sure the cream does not contain silicon.

You can shop online for the baseball glove of your choice after you've made the trip to the sporting goods store nearest you for fittings and inspections.

Ball Glove Warehouse is one of the most popular shops online for baseball and softball gloves and mitts.

You can make selections by brand and size, or use the search field to directly locate a specific glove.

You can find anything from a plastic glove with finger brushes on the thumb and forefinger (my personal favorite), to a regular toothbrush, to a toothbrush you can put on your finger.

Ask your neat-freak friend to come over for a white glove test.

They even slip comfortably into car glove compartments - yes, cars have mirrors, but they aren't magnified!

All you have to do is fill a latex glove with water and freeze it.

For the wedding, Dan wore a white glove on his right hand, eliciting more than a few Michael Jackson jokes, and wrapped the lesser-burned left hand in flesh colored bandages.

In 2002, Nona Paris Lola Jackson filed suit against "The Gloved One" (since the glove in question was recently auctioned off, can he still be called by that name?) claiming that she was the mother to all his children.

For example, "if it doesn't fit, you must acquit" was uttered by Simpson's attorney Johnnie Cochran, referring to a glove the prosecution presented as evidence in the trial.

In what many deemed a stunning verdict in light of strong evidence such as a blood trail and the bloody glove, Simpson was acquitted of both murder charges.

Hat/mitten set - Babies and small children commonly wear hat/mitten or glove sets in matching designs.

White glove service, crystal and fine china complement this unique cruise experience accompanied by balconied state rooms, grand ballrooms and an extensive library.

Usually made of plastic, an emergency rain suit has the advantage of fitting in a glove compartment or in a backpack.

Not only that, but you'll also clearly see how to measure for your glove size, as well as how to measure for the correct shoe size.

When you do get done wearing your flip up portion for the day, you can store it easily in the glove box, in the center console, or (in the case of custom-made clips) right in a pouch included in your eyeglass case.

Retro is finally cleaning out the glove box of that '84 Oldsmobile and finding your own old favorite pair of glasses from the early 1980s.

The lenses still have to be in the catalog, though, so don't fish around your glove box for some ten year old Rudy lenses.