coat

Example Sentences

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I can still conjure it: the heated seat warming my back, the hot chocolate coating my throat, the cinnamon strudel giving way under my teeth.

From Salon

Sandy June’s looked like it’d been here for decades and needed a fresh coat of trim.

From Literature

I want to tell him not to worry, but my throat coats with tears again.

From Literature

This is likely because they are made without stearate coatings and are intended for use in highly controlled environments.

From Science Daily

“She had difficulties already in her life, and there’s no sugar coating that. So we had to navigate this argument that what social-media addiction does is it preys upon the vulnerable more times than not.”

From The Wall Street Journal