Macintosh

Example Sentences

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It’s called jaw thrust when the head is prepared for the macintosh blade.

From New York Times • Nov. 24, 2021

But tonight, he refuses to take off his macintosh even as damp patches begin to spread across it.

From The Guardian • Mar. 13, 2011

The weather is lovely now, but I shouldn't care about sleeping in the boat in a rainstorm, even under a macintosh.

From The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas by Strang, Mrs. Herbert

It felt chill, I had only a sheet, and had to make a light and range the house for a cover—I found one in the hall, a macintosh.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) by Lang, Andrew

But the trout was so displeased with the taste of the macintosh, that in less than half a minute it spat him out again; and the only thing it swallowed was Mr. Jeremy's goloshes.

From The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher by Potter, Beatrix