coated

Example Sentences

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When the Eaton fire burned through Altadena’s historic neighborhoods, it destroyed many homes that were coated in toxic lead paint.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Titanium parts coated with precious metals such as gold or platinum are expensive, while stainless steel is far more economical.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

Inside the new dome, the chimney of reactor four is a haunting ruin, coated with a crude grey concrete shell, under the shiny metal dome tall enough to house the Statue of Liberty.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Big winding machines then roll up the coated sheets, followed by a 20-ton pressing machine that squeezes them tightly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Inside, the smell of mustiness coated everything like a thick layer of bad cologne.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia