raincoat
Example Sentences
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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
Miner recommends a waterproof outer layer, like a raincoat, to keep the lower layers dry.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 19, 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
Hustings took off his raincoat and hung it on the back of the shopdoor.
From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman
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