has coated
- present perfect of coat (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Freezing rain has coated most of Seattle’s streets in a slippery sheet of ice.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 23, 2022
The layer of grime has coated all of our kitchen appliances.
From Slate ● May 30, 2020
Ash has coated the pavement and cars like snowflakes.
From New York Times ● Dec. 9, 2017
“Well yeah, I’ve played with the guy for 10 years; that’s what he does,” Laich told them, with the same nonchalance that has coated all of us.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 12, 2017
When the finger is removed, it will be noted that a film has coated the surface.
From The Science of Fingerprints Classification and Uses by Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar)