RAINCOAT


Meaning of RAINCOAT in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ VERB

wear

He said later that Mr Roberts just called me that because I was wearing my green school raincoat .

He was wearing an old raincoat over his usual gray suit, button-down shirt, and necktie.

He wore a black p.v.c. raincoat which creaked as he moved.

Gloria is standing there in the durably carpeted, unnaturally wide hallway, wearing a light raincoat .

She wore a light travelling raincoat , and was carrying only a small leather bag.

Here he is in the bathroom, wearing his grimy raincoat with the turned-up collar.

He was wearing the same long raincoat and the same scarf masked the lower half of his face.

To his surprise she was waiting in the large hall, wearing a mink-lined raincoat open at the front.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

He wore a black p.v.c. raincoat which creaked as he moved.

Her indecision made her sweat; her armpits felt clammy under her raincoat and the palms of her hands were moist.

His raincoat was heavy with damp.

I wrapped it in my raincoat and took it on the Love Field bus.

Moths have lived on raincoats for years.

She bunches her raincoat like a bolster to make herself more comfortable.

She must fetch her raincoat , just to be on the safe side.

She put on a black raincoat and snuck around outside her building one night.

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