raincoat

Example Sentences

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The Colombian American soulstress has played many roles in her songs: a baddie, a psychic, a woman adrift at sea in a yellow raincoat.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025

She was understanding and said she'd brought a raincoat.

From BBC • Aug. 2, 2025

Gaunt men and “children, big-eyed and thin,” walked up and clutched the rabbi’s raincoat.

From Slate • Jan. 28, 2024

Nyswaner, who was dressed in all black save for a tan raincoat, claims to dislike love stories.

From New York Times • Oct. 23, 2023

“Why was she wearing a raincoat? It was sunny outside today.”

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart