coat
Example Sentences
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But when he got back to the office, Moylan didn’t even bother taking off his drenched coat when he started typing the first draft of a memo.
When Dolly was in third grade, her mother used scraps of fabric to make her a “coat of many colors,” which a “mean girl” ridiculed.
There’s supposed to be a threshold that you cross over, take off your coat and your shoes.
From Los Angeles Times
Staff at the Hawthorne animal shelter named the pup Flan after the creamy baked custard dessert, due to his light brown coat, said a spcaLA representative on New Year’s Eve.
From Los Angeles Times
"Also we think it was possibly gilded, which would be a coating of gold over the top."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.