Examples of coating in a Sentence
The fabric has a coating that prevents liquids from soaking through.
A light coating of snow had fallen.
There was a coating of ice on the pond.
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Not only that, but the vinyl-like coating repels water, crumbs, sand, and dirt.
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Theresa Holland, Peoplemag, 3 June 2024
The top has a soft rubber coating for a comfortable grip.
—Sarah Halverson, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 May 2024
An example from the 12th-century English compendium of animal lore, the Aberdeen Bestiary, tells of bears coating sores with mullein.
—Adrienne Mayor, Discover Magazine, 28 May 2024
Your glass is more than 10-15 years old and does not have a low-E coating.
—Sara Kendall, Miami Herald, 22 May 2024
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Theresa Holland, Peoplemag, 3 June 2024
The top has a soft rubber coating for a comfortable grip.
—Sarah Halverson, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 May 2024
An example from the 12th-century English compendium of animal lore, the Aberdeen Bestiary, tells of bears coating sores with mullein.
—Adrienne Mayor, Discover Magazine, 28 May 2024
Your glass is more than 10-15 years old and does not have a low-E coating.
—Sara Kendall, Miami Herald, 22 May 2024
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“Coating.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coating. Accessed 6 Jun. 2024.
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coating
noun
coat·ing
ˈkōt-iŋ 
: coat entry 1 sense 3, covering
a coating of ice on the pond
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