Macintosh

Example Sentences

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It’s called jaw thrust when the head is prepared for the macintosh blade.

From New York Times • Nov. 24, 2021

But tonight, he refuses to take off his macintosh even as damp patches begin to spread across it.

From The Guardian • Mar. 13, 2011

However, painted cloth is much inferior to macintosh, as it will not fold up without cracking: it also tears easily, and is heavy.

From The Art of Travel Shifts and Contrivances Available in Wild Countries by Galton, Francis, Sir

A man in travelling "condition" would probably find a drugget-bag more healthy than macintosh, even though he became somewhat wet inside it.

From The Art of Travel Shifts and Contrivances Available in Wild Countries by Galton, Francis, Sir

In all serious illness a piece of macintosh should be placed under the sheet, as is done in the lying-in room, and a draw-sheet, as it is termed, over it.

From The Mother's Manual of Children's Diseases by West, Charles