Macintosh

Example Sentences

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It’s called jaw thrust when the head is prepared for the macintosh blade.

From New York Times • Nov. 24, 2021

But tonight, he refuses to take off his macintosh even as damp patches begin to spread across it.

From The Guardian • Mar. 13, 2011

A reversed umbrella will catch water; but the first drippings from it, or from clothes that have been long unwashed, as from a macintosh cloak, are intolerably nauseous and very unwholesome.

From The Art of Travel Shifts and Contrivances Available in Wild Countries by Galton, Francis, Sir

A man in travelling "condition" would probably find a drugget-bag more healthy than macintosh, even though he became somewhat wet inside it.

From The Art of Travel Shifts and Contrivances Available in Wild Countries by Galton, Francis, Sir

I struck a match every moment, under cover of my macintosh, to see if it were yet half past three.

From My Reminiscences of the Anglo-Boer War by Van Breda, P.