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: a covering for the hand and wrist having a separate section for the thumb only
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Insulating layers, a buff, hat and mittens make all the difference.
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Linh Ta, Axios, 10 Jan. 2025
Knit each other scarves and hats and mittens to stay cozy all winter long.
—Erin Reimel, Glamour, 27 Dec. 2024
And a table with free hats and mittens donated by a nearby church.
—John Carlisle, Detroit Free Press, 22 Dec. 2024
The pockets, however, were a little tight for stashing bulky gloves or mittens.
—Mark Eller, Outside Online, 11 Dec. 2024
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Linh Ta, Axios, 10 Jan. 2025
Knit each other scarves and hats and mittens to stay cozy all winter long.
—Erin Reimel, Glamour, 27 Dec. 2024
And a table with free hats and mittens donated by a nearby church.
—John Carlisle, Detroit Free Press, 22 Dec. 2024
The pockets, however, were a little tight for stashing bulky gloves or mittens.
—Mark Eller, Outside Online, 11 Dec. 2024
See All Example Sentences for mitten
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“Mitten.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mitten. Accessed 27 Mar. 2025.
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