coat

Example Sentences

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A fuzzy coat in almost a wood grain-like pattern was worn slipshod over a shoulder with a black dress.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Swapping his traditional coat and tie for rolled-up shirtsleeves, Starmer promised a more activist government where “stories beat spreadsheets” and said “incremental change won’t cut it.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Once they’re finished, coat the tops of each muffin with melted butter and cinnamon-sugar.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

The outfit, designed by Olivier Rousteing, included a feathered coat and an intricate headpiece.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

As Mutti and I took the strain on the rope, we could see Peter had grabbed Karli by the back of his coat and was trying to haul him out.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo