coat

Example Sentences

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Add the brioche to the custard mixture and gently toss to coat.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

The cub, whose coat is still peppered with reddish fur, is very active and still nursing, he said.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

"With a wig and a moustache," he chortles, while wearing the sort of sheepskin coat that even Del Boy might have rejected on taste grounds.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

The showstopper: a long, sheer coat, with LED lights running along the back and sleeves.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

He shouted as he rode, the tails at his coat flapping against his boots, his riding crop in his hand.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff