overcoat
Example Sentences
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He became a fixture on television news, wearing either military style tactical gear or a long, double-breasted green overcoat with wide lapels that critics said was meant to echo Nazi German military garb.
From Barron's • Mar. 17, 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
From Melania's striking hat to Usha's fashion forward overcoat, here's a quick roundup of some of the day's most memorable looks.
From BBC • Jan. 20, 2025
Roughly the size of an overcoat button, an AirTag signals its location wirelessly to Apple’s iCloud service so it can be traced with Apple’s Find My app.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2024
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
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.