sports coat
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Sometimes, he explained, what he really wanted to throw was a sports coat that he didn’t wear that Saturday.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 1, 2023
Bald and goateed, Buzz wore a shimmering, red-sequined sports coat that seemed, in places, to have been eaten by plastic-hungry moths.
From Slate • May 30, 2023
Beathard, a California surfer boy comfortable in shorts and T-shirts, arrived at Cooke’s Waldorf Astoria apartment in a sports coat and a loosely knotted tie he’d bought that morning.
From Washington Post • Apr. 28, 2023
On the first Monday of February, Mr. McFall of Express Employment Professionals woke up at 6:30 a.m., put on a sports coat and drove 30 minutes to his office, blasting classic rock.
From New York Times • Feb. 24, 2022
A big bruiser—maybe six four, 250 pounds—in sunglasses and a black sports coat stood in front of the library’s circular door, which had several large valve wheels like you’d see on a submarine hatch.
From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein
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