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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The cat-eye glasses have blue-light blocking lenses and an anti-scratch coating.
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Isabel Garcia, People.com, 13 June 2025
Start with pickled okra and build flavor with brine and a crispy coating.
—Jasmine Smith, Southern Living, 12 June 2025
Adding an anti-reflective coating to the 27-inch screen will cost you $300 extra.
—PC Magazine, 11 June 2025
It is considered a renewable resource with commercial uses in soaps, lubricants, coatings, and more.6
Ricinoleic acid is the main compound found in castor oil, making up about 90% of the oil.
—Brittany Lubeck, Verywell Health, 4 June 2025
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Isabel Garcia, People.com, 13 June 2025
Start with pickled okra and build flavor with brine and a crispy coating.
—Jasmine Smith, Southern Living, 12 June 2025
Adding an anti-reflective coating to the 27-inch screen will cost you $300 extra.
—PC Magazine, 11 June 2025
It is considered a renewable resource with commercial uses in soaps, lubricants, coatings, and more.6
Ricinoleic acid is the main compound found in castor oil, making up about 90% of the oil.
—Brittany Lubeck, Verywell Health, 4 June 2025
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“Coating.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coating. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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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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