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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There’s a fingerprint-resistant coating on the exterior of the headphones to reduce smudges — particularly helpful for the black pair.
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Chris Welch, The Verge, 21 May 2024
Capsules may be better than pills to ensure greater absorption because of their protective coating.
—Anne Cook Carroll, Verywell Health, 15 May 2024
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Chris Welch, The Verge, 21 May 2024
Capsules may be better than pills to ensure greater absorption because of their protective coating.
—Anne Cook Carroll, Verywell Health, 15 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for coating
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“Coating.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coating. Accessed 28 May. 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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