poncho

Example Sentences

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One soldier aided an older woman, her body wrapped in a poncho as the clouds thickened above.

From Barron's • Oct. 28, 2025

Per Audun Heskestad looks as fresh as a 69-year-old in a soggy blue poncho can.

From BBC • Oct. 8, 2024

Think of Clint Eastwood’s the Man With No Name without a poncho or a nose, and you get an idea of the Ghoul’s look.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2024

“Let’s be like this forever,” I suggested, drying off in a wool poncho.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2024

The sour smells of wood smoke and wool and cows cling to him, saturating his poncho, his rough skin.

From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau