sports coat
Britishnoun
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Wearing a plaid sports coat and self-assured grin, Andrew Friedman ascended the Dodger Stadium podium in February 2021 like a conquering hero, the reigning monarch of a Dodger-blue empire that finally captured baseball’s throne.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2023
A $600 sports coat paid for by an event organizer.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 30, 2023
A seemingly generic men’s sports coat made from an ultrafine wool harvested from llamalike animals in Bolivia.
From New York Times • Jul. 24, 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
In New York the boys had been measured for their Olympic outfits, and now Joe found a double-breasted blue serge sports coat and matching blue slacks spread out on his bunk.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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