raincoat
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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
Later, she danced with a yellow raincoat over her head.
From New York Times ● Mar. 18, 2024
Gaunt men and “children, big-eyed and thin,” walked up and clutched the rabbi’s raincoat.
From Slate ● Jan. 28, 2024
With his long raincoat with the popped-up collar and the .45 in his wide leather belt, he looked like an old-timey gunslinger.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
Chinese authorities were sending additional disaster relief like food, raincoats and rubber boats to the region, state news agency Xinhua reported on Wednesday.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
It is found in a wide range of items, including medical devices, toys, shower curtains, and raincoats.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 17, 2026
"If Robbie Williams comes out? No, I'm leaving," said a woman next to me in the audience, as the stage filled with random people - common people - dressed in plastic raincoats.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2025
Instead, put raincoats on those at whom the firehose is aimed.
From Salon ● May 27, 2025
A constant, soaking downpour that laughed at umbrellas and raincoats.
From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper
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