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
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
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
Short and round and dressed in one of those awful outfits from way back when—bell-bottom pants and a sports coat with enormous lapels.
From "Lawn Boy Returns" by Gary Paulsen
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