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raincoat

[reyn-koht] / ˈreɪnˌkoʊt /


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“Let’s see what it looks like while running,” her mentor, Michelle Kwak, responds, testing the weight of the raincoat vinyl.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Like the transparent plastic umbrellas that later became her trademark on official engagements, this raincoat also allowed people to see the Queen's brightly-coloured dresses in all weathers.

From BBC • Dec. 26, 2025

Davidsen starts this “Salome” in a back room of the brutalist set where Herod’s orgy is taking place, wearing a white raincoat, her black hair stringy in a Goth look.

From Seattle Times • May 13, 2024

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

From Slate • Jan. 28, 2024

Sammy was wearing a new Gant shirt, an alligator belt, Weejuns, a London Fog raincoat, cuffless pants, and Gold Cup socks.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy




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