tweed jacket

collocation in English

meaningsoftweedandjacket

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tweed
noun
uk
/twiːd/us
/twiːd/
a thick material made from wool of several ...
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jacket
noun[C]
uk
/ˈdʒæk.ɪt/us
/ˈdʒæk.ɪt/
a ...
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(Definition oftweedandjacketfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftweed jacket

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The teaching of history in our schools should no longer be left to the image of, "an old-fashioned schoolmaster, perhaps in his sixties, withtweedjacketand a pipe".
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Goodell was tall and balding in the center and often wore atweedjacket.
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He dresses in the style of a country gent, withtweedjacket, smart shirt and tie.
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Both feature the artist in a doorway, wearing atweedjacketand smoking a cigarette.
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During evictions, he dressed up in atweedjacketand cap and held his packed suitcase, hoping to be voted out.
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Sixth formers wear a greentweedjacket, choice of dark blue skirt or trousers, with a light blue shirt.
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He moved books around to hide the gaps he left when removing books, which he concealed under histweedjacket.
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He is a long, thin, bald old man with a tendency towards scruffiness, generally found in a worn oldtweedjacketand trousers that bag at the knees.
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Some hunts also further restrict the wear of formal attire to weekends and holidays and wear ratcatcher (tweedjacketand tan breeches), at all other times.
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Tweed jackets may be allowed at the option of show management.
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He was described as a dapper figure in tweed jackets and bow ties, popular in a slightly aloof way, but always courteous and accessible.
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