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

Wearing a clear poncho, he couldn’t be bubblier as he answers questions and generally holds court.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2025

Her 'Queen Elizabeth walking around Balmoral' outfit, which saw her wear a gold poncho and grey knitted skirt with fluffy ducks attached to it, was one of her most memorable.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2025

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

Keeping flat to the ground, they pushed a poncho under Scruggs as a stretcher, then dragged him to safety.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge