How to Use gaiter in a Sentence

gaiter

noun
  • Collin Morikawa had a gaiter around his neck to try to stay warm.
    — Tim Reynolds, ajc, 10 Apr. 2022
  • The neck fleece or gaiter beloved by runners ranked worse than no mask at all.
    — USA Today, 16 Aug. 2020
  • Protective gaiters and boot cuffs to keep snow out?
    — Nathan Allen, Travel + Leisure, 14 Nov. 2025
  • That gaiter or face mask worn for warmth is essential this year.
    — Star Tribune, 5 Dec. 2020
  • The boot gaiters come with grippers that can be clipped to boots to keep out snow, too.
    — Karthika Gupta, Parents, 11 Jan. 2024
  • The gaiter hat's stretchy knit makes for a comfortable fit.
    — Nora Colomer May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 25 Sep. 2025
  • For deeper snow, there is a built in gaiter hook to attach snow pants to.
    — Outdoor Life, 22 Feb. 2021
  • Plus, boot gaiters with gripper elastic and clips keep my pants in place and the snow out.
    — Michelle Parente, Travel + Leisure, 10 Feb. 2024
  • One of the most versatile things in her pack is a fleece neck gaiter (or two or three).
    — Rachael Schultz, Outside Online, 4 Dec. 2018
  • One of the biggest failure points of a gaiter is the instep strap.
    — Outside Online, 27 Aug. 2021
  • Whether or not a gaiter is as protective as a face mask is up for debate.
    — Amanda Tarlton, USA TODAY, 30 July 2020
  • Both offer snow gaiters with zip closures for easy boot access.
    — Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Nov. 2025
  • Payton has worn a black gaiter in both the Saints' games so far this season.
    — Amie Just | Staff Writer, NOLA.com, 23 Sep. 2020
  • Another pulled down his gaiter, puckered his lips in a kiss, and then walked away.
    — Nick Stoico, BostonGlobe.com, 2 July 2022
  • Stay away from bandanas and gaiter masks unless that's all that's available.
    — Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 25 May 2021
  • Leather gaiters transformed ankle boots into knee-high or thigh-high styles.
    — Lily Templeton, WWD, 12 Mar. 2025
  • Neck gaiter-style masks that combine a nose piece with an elastic cord to draw the mask tight against the face.
    — Meg Jones, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 7 July 2020
  • Boot gaiters retain warmth while keeping moisture out.
    — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 3 Mar. 2026
  • He was seen wearing a red jacket, a dark blue gaiter-style mask, black pants, black gloves and black shoes.
    — Fox News, 13 Jan. 2022
  • Wallen is wearing a neck gaiter that is pulled down in the majority of the videos.
    — Washington Post, 7 Oct. 2020
  • The same water-resistant fabric of the vest was used on the gaiter.
    — oregonlive, 3 Dec. 2020
  • The powder skirt and wrist gaiters make this a decent ski or snowboard jacket.
    — Michelle Rostamian, Peoplemag, 12 Jan. 2024
  • The store is getting 20 to 40 orders for the gaiter kits per day.
    — Laura Malt Schneiderman Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Star Tribune, 25 Sep. 2020
  • It can be worn like a balaclava or a neck gaiter, or any number of other ways.
    — Matt Jancer, Wired, 20 Nov. 2021
  • The high gaiter of the hoodie helps keep your neck and core truly warm, even in frosty, windy conditions.
    — Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 18 Nov. 2020
  • This system is made to breathe better than a standard neck warmer or gaiter, so your breath won’t fog the goggles.
    — Douglas Schnitzspahn, Travel + Leisure, 13 Dec. 2023
  • The suspect refused to speak with authorities, who saw a black gaiter and duct tape in his car.
    — Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 6 Feb. 2024
  • Longer gaiters can be tied up into a beanie or wrapped around the bottom of your face as a balaclava.
    — Maggie Slepian, Travel + Leisure, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Gruden wore his mask like a chin strap, and Payton sported his gaiter like a turtleneck.
    — Arnie Stapleton, Anchorage Daily News, 22 Sep. 2020
  • The worst option – ranked below wearing no mask – is the neck gaiter, according to the study.
    — Ella Lee, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2022

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