coat
noun
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body.
are coating
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present progressiveof coat.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Even if you vacuum daily, you can see the problem: By the time you vacuum again, 75,000 new hairs are coating your floor and upholstery.
From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2018
Women who wouldn’t dream of drinking coffee while pregnant now are coating exposed limbs in bug spray, a tactic recommended by health officials.
From New York Times ● Aug. 19, 2016
