poncho

Example Sentences

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One soldier aided an older woman, her body wrapped in a poncho as the clouds thickened above.

From Barron's • Oct. 28, 2025

Per Audun Heskestad looks as fresh as a 69-year-old in a soggy blue poncho can.

From BBC • Oct. 8, 2024

Think of Clint Eastwood’s the Man With No Name without a poncho or a nose, and you get an idea of the Ghoul’s look.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2024

Renee Tajima-Peña, a senior faculty member, stood in a line outside Royce Hall to make a donation for the protesters: solar phone chargers, a poncho, some respirators.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2024

He leaned back against the third wall, snuggled under his poncho, and smiled proudly at us as we huddled together on the mattress.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall