overcoat
Example Sentences
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He had slipped them into specially fitted, bottle-size pockets sewn into his overcoat.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
He became a fixture on television news, wearing either military style tactical gear or a long, double-breasted green overcoat with wide lapels that critics said was meant to echo Nazi German military garb.
From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026
Tucked into a pocket, the muslin pouch has kept my wool winter overcoat smelling fresh—and reminding me of Paris—all season.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026
On the 1959 tour in New Zealand the great Ireland prop Syd Millar had his overcoat stolen from his hotel room.
From BBC • May 7, 2025
It was really him—snow in his hair, snow on the shoulders of his long black overcoat.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
