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coat

[koht] / koʊt /






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Roast the turkey for about 20 minutes, until the skin dries, then apply an even coat with a brush.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

Before serving, apply a third coat and roast at 500 degrees for five minutes to set the color and crisp the skin.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

She's wrapped in layers of clothing and a heavy coat - the temperature is dropping, indoors and out.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026

The team next investigated whether the same mechanism could explain follicle arrangements in another mammal with a very different coat structure.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026

Theo is wearing not only trousers and a jacket but also an outdoor coat.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

The Echo project, based at York House in Manor Top, Sheffield, sells pre-loved clothing, including coats, shoes, sportswear and school uniforms.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

Once released into the gums, the tiny titanium fragments attract a bacterial toxin known as lipopolysaccharide, which coats their surfaces.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

In winter, "pupils are forced to keep their coats on," he said, while summer heatwaves have raised questions about whether end-of-year exams can go ahead.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Why are the people inserting the catheter wearing white coats?

From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026

He could see the soldiers in their bloodred coats hiding in the trees.

From I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 by Lauren Tarshis

But the original piece, plain and coated in water droplets, survives on the cover of “Feuerman: Superrealist Sculptures.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026

The gel forms two fins, each coated with a layer of muscle cells far thinner than a human hair.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

The monument will be installed in a park in Callao, a nearby port city, after being coated with polyurethane foam and fiberglass, and finished with a marble dust.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

Those letters are then locked into a frame called a chase, coated with ink and impressed on sheets of paper.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

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

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia

By coating fibers with metals, developers can produce lightweight materials that selectively shield against, absorb or transmit electromagnetic energy, depending on the application.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

The researchers went a step further by applying a coating of MXene, a two-dimensional material, to the copper foil.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026

They do work like running computer simulations, analyzing data, designing equipment and testing the coating.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

Phoenix-based Swift uses highly complex machinery to turn tiny particles called nanomaterials into antireflective coating, which can help make satellite-powered solar panels more effective, among other applications.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

Their favorite places were painted with a thick coating of urine.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer


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