noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ VERB
wear
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The offender entered the premises wearing a balaclava and told the sub-postmaster to open the safe.
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He was wearing a balaclava so all I could see was his eyes.
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He was wearing a balaclava and dark clothing.
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He was grabbed by a man wearing a black balaclava and pulled to the ground.
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The family's ordeal began when the men burst into their Colchester bungalow, wearing balaclavas and brandishing sawn-off shotguns.
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The three men, wearing balaclavas , reversed the Ford Sierra, which had been stolen from Huntington, through the doors.
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He was wearing a red ski balaclava , a dark cotton jacket and tracksuit bottoms.
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Elstob was brandishing a pick axe handle and both men were wearing balaclavas .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A third man stood there; black tracksuit without insignia, balaclava mask covering the head.
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Exhaled breath freezes wherever it touches, and balaclavas, scarves, beards and eyelashes become frosted.
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He was wearing a balaclava so all I could see was his eyes.
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Instead, we played some strange game that culminated in cavorting naked in the snow except for boots, underpants and balaclavas.
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Police are tonight examining a balaclava which was found near the scene.
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The girl had a black balaclava over her head, and her hands were handcuffed in front of her.
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The offender entered the premises wearing a balaclava and told the sub-postmaster to open the safe.