overcoat

Example Sentences

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They were an odd pair: The middle-aged man, wearing a wool overcoat and what looked like an ill-fitting gray toupee, barely spoke.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

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

This year's unofficial fashion prize goes to Teyana Taylor and her shimmering black overcoat.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

If we go out, the rain at once soaks through our overcoat and clothing;—and we remain wet all the time we are in the line.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque