poncho
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But the road wasn’t silent—trekking poles clicking against stone, rain snapping against my poncho, the slide of rocks under my shoes and the chorus of “buen camino.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Booth posted a video of himself on James's social media accounts, speaking in a deep gravelly voice and wrapped in a large poncho.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
“Once he was holding hands with a girl and once he traded hats with a field worker and walked right through us wearing a poncho and field hand’s sombrero.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
One soldier aided an older woman, her body wrapped in a poncho as the clouds thickened above.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2025
When the fire died out, Lieutenant Cross pulled his poncho over his shoulders and ate breakfast from a can.
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
"I just hope that the Kates and Cathys have got their thermals and their rain ponchos because they might need them."
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
The mood inside the ground has completely changed and fans, wearing ponchos to stay dry, danced in the stands.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
Those who did attend used umbrellas, ponchos and awnings to protect themselves from the downpour.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 1, 2026
Sold at swap meets in the form of T-shirts, ponchos, statues, bags and so much more.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 11, 2025
Maybeth spread out the ponchos under the green trees, as best she could.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
