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

Her 'Queen Elizabeth walking around Balmoral' outfit, which saw her wear a gold poncho and grey knitted skirt with fluffy ducks attached to it, was one of her most memorable.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2025

“When we first came here, in ’64, I was dressed up in a poncho with a holster and a toy gun,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 26, 2024

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

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2024

In his hooded poncho, everything caked with mud, the boy’s face was impossible to make out.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien