coated

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Within days of the pool’s reopening this month, algae blooms coated the floor and colored the surface, drawing spectators and online mockery.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

Four bronze horse statues that stand near Memorial Bridge are set to be coated with 23.75 karat gold leaf.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

They then coated the particles with long molecular chains that acted like sticky connectors and allowed them to assemble into larger, ordered structures known as nanoparticle superlattices.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

While “Blue Heron” may not come coated in the feel-good gloss of “The Sheep Detectives,” these two films are mirror images — not two in a trend, but in direct conversation with one another.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

Sweat coated her forehead and ran down her back.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz