topcoat
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Some on Reddit fixed this by sanding theirs down to take the shine off of the finish, and another recommended using an acrylic topcoat and another chemical bluing.
From The Verge • Mar. 9, 2022
Cobbling together a 1,000-piece jigsaw puzzle while in lockdown comes to mind, as does doing your nails — basecoat, color, topcoat.
From New York Times • Aug. 3, 2021
In 1841, William Henry Harrison became ill with what doctors thought was pneumonia caused by cold weather during his inauguration, where he rode horseback sans topcoat.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 3, 2020
He makes the simple look glorious: a pair of gray flannel trousers, a topcoat exquisitely tailored and a turtleneck that just skims the chin.
From Washington Post • Feb. 13, 2020
He wore a dark wool topcoat over his suit and white shirt and tie.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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