sports coat

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Sometimes, he explained, what he really wanted to throw was a sports coat that he didn’t wear that Saturday.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 1, 2023

A seemingly generic men’s sports coat made from an ultrafine wool harvested from llamalike animals in Bolivia.

From New York Times • Jul. 24, 2023

Bald and goateed, Buzz wore a shimmering, red-sequined sports coat that seemed, in places, to have been eaten by plastic-hungry moths.

From Slate • May 30, 2023

Beathard, a California surfer boy comfortable in shorts and T-shirts, arrived at Cooke’s Waldorf Astoria apartment in a sports coat and a loosely knotted tie he’d bought that morning.

From Washington Post • Apr. 28, 2023

He had one blue sports coat, for funerals.”

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis