overcoat
Example Sentences
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Trump, wearing a black overcoat, saluted as flag-draped coffins were removed from the back of a transport plane, according to photographs released by the White House said.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
Tucked into a pocket, the muslin pouch has kept my wool winter overcoat smelling fresh—and reminding me of Paris—all season.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026
On the 1959 tour in New Zealand the great Ireland prop Syd Millar had his overcoat stolen from his hotel room.
From BBC • May 7, 2025
Hidden beneath that rumpled overcoat and red sweater vest, his performance joyously proclaims, is the soul of a natural-born dancer.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2023
He reached in the pocket of his overcoat and pulled out a bundle wrapped in napkins.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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