smock
Example Sentences
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"Unlike kente, which is largely ceremonial, the smock is everyday wear," he said, referring to another form of traditional Ghanian dress worn during major celebrations.
From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026
There, finally, on the other side of the plexiglass, sat Khalil, swimming in a large blue smock.
From Slate • May 2, 2025
He donned a chef’s smock this week to show a couple of them off, including a green salad with apple, almonds, blueberry vinaigrette — and roasted cicadas.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 18, 2024
Loftus has been jailed since his arrest, and he appeared in court in a white smock and shackles, which Judge Maame Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong ordered removed during the hearing.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2024
In his stained white smock, he was half rebellious and wholly uncertain.
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
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