coated
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No one has ever written an alternate history that didn’t reek of staginess, but Mr. Boyne’s cast comes coated with greasepaint.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
She managed to grab hold of her daughter's foot, but her shoes were coated in engine oil from the overturned vessel and she slipped through her hands.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
"This tastes really sweet. It's almost like it's been coated in sugar," said Douyin influencer Liulianzi in a clip liked more than 17,000 times.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
The team then introduced a heat treatment that weakened the force holding droplets to the coated surface.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
The bee man didn't have a beekeeper's mask, though bees coated his smock and face.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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