anorak
Example Sentences
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Get your favourite anorak out of the cupboard, because we've been studying the nominations and listening to a lot of awards season podcasts to come up with 19 seriously geeky facts about this year's contenders.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2021
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
His own clothes were wet, but he had left the sweater and anorak behind him when he went off exploring into the wood.
From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.