morning coat
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of morning coat
First recorded in 1930–35
Example Sentences
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Her husband, singer Joe Jonas, wore a sharp white morning coat.
From BBC ● May 3, 2022
He stepped down in September and visited the shrine on Sunday, dressed in a formal morning coat.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 16, 2021
Deputy Attorney General Rod J. Rosenstein, wearing a formal morning coat and silver tie, strode into the Supreme Court chamber Monday afternoon to fulfill a longtime dream.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 23, 2018
He is going to don his morning coat, pop on his top hat and leave the cravats at home.
From New York Times ● Jun. 15, 2013
Then here came the tailors for Mr. Cranston’s frock coat and morning coat and striped trousers and silk nightshirts with his initials sewed on.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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