coated
Example Sentences
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Big winding machines then roll up the coated sheets, followed by a 20-ton pressing machine that squeezes them tightly.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
Dust coated a row of motorbikes parked nearby.
From Barron's • Mar. 7, 2026
A team of scientists from Japan, Malaysia, the United Kingdom, and Germany believes the answer may involve sticky gels that coated surfaces on early Earth long before the first true cells appeared.
From Science Daily • Feb. 11, 2026
That led to ever sharper, stronger threads, some coated in powdered glass, others made from metal or chemical material that would not break.
From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026
The whole area was coated in black soot and it looked like a pack of feral ceratopses had barged through, but at least the walls were still standing.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
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