coated

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The keyboard keys and footpads are coated to match the bright aluminum shell, which is a fun touch.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

Cars, windows, garden furniture and other outdoor items can become noticeably coated, sometimes requiring a wash to remove the marks.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

The meat is then coated in flour, eggs and breadcrumbs before it’s fried in oil.

From Salon • Feb. 26, 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

Liyana had a stomachache when they learned it so she kept picturing the inside of her stomach coated with silver.

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye