manteau

Example Sentences

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“This is not a manteau, Khanoumi. This is a shirt.”

From The Guardian • Apr. 28, 2016

A well-groomed woman, wearing a fashionable manteau and with a fully made-up face—perhaps she was the boy’s mother—whispered loudly from the line to him.

From The New Yorker • Feb. 26, 2016

My clients are the slightly more creative ones, not the standard pin stripe/porte manteau types.

From The Guardian • Jun. 18, 2012

How fortunate you've got your new manteau Next week to go your round of visits in!

From Love's Comedy by Herford, C. H. (Charles Harold)

Ung aultre bon tableau de la portraiture d'ung Espaignol habill� d'ung manteau noir, join�e de velours noir, ayant une petite chayne � son col, ayant aussi une fauce parruque.

From The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria by Tremayne, Eleanor E.