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

Also at the fanzone, Kelly Wood, 39, from North Shields, was wearing a plastic poncho and said she had been swilled with beer when the goals went in.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2025

“When we first came here, in ’64, I was dressed up in a poncho with a holster and a toy gun,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 26, 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

Then Mitchell Sanders laughed and looked over at the green plastic poncho.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien