anorak
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If you are, like me, a proud political anorak, that might have rung a bell.
From BBC • Jan. 6, 2024
Sara Cummings, clad in an arctic-white anorak, baggy forest green cargo pants and thick-soled white hiking boots, is about to step in front of the camera at the Reese Cooper fashion show and lookbook shoot.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2021
Morrison is an internet specialist rather than a political anorak, which partly explains why, to a political journalist such as myself, his take on current affairs seems so unorthodox.
From The Guardian • Oct. 22, 2019
The actor Richard Madden, all in black, fastened a punctilious safety pin on his lapel, while the singer Frank Ocean wore a nylon Prada anorak that transformed him into a backpack.
From The New Yorker • May 7, 2019
The cold air struck through as she opened her anorak, but in a few seconds she had what she wanted, and took a gold coin from her purse before wrapping herself close again.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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