anorak
Example Sentences
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If you are, like me, a proud political anorak, that might have rung a bell.
From BBC • Jan. 6, 2024
The young Pellow was a music anorak – he loved indie bands and soul singers.
From The Guardian • Mar. 29, 2021
Sara Cummings, clad in an arctic-white anorak, baggy forest green cargo pants and thick-soled white hiking boots, is about to step in front of the camera at the Reese Cooper fashion show and lookbook shoot.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2021
The actor Richard Madden, all in black, fastened a punctilious safety pin on his lapel, while the singer Frank Ocean wore a nylon Prada anorak that transformed him into a backpack.
From The New Yorker • May 7, 2019
Because of the bang on his head, Kingshaw had given him the anorak, to roll up for a pillow.
From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.