How to Use coat in a Sentence

coat

1 of 2 noun

• The dog has a thick coat.
• He was wearing a coat and tie.
• She put on her coat, hat, and gloves, and then she went outside.
• The house needed three coats to cover the original paint.
• Chore coats and chic pants on sale?
  — Kelsey Stewart, Glamour, 1 Sep. 2025
• Their white coats hung like snow capes.
  — Weike Wang, New Yorker, 17 May 2026
• Dress dogs in a sweater or a coat.
  — Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 5 Nov. 2025
• This isn’t just a new coat of paint.
  — PC Magazine, 16 Oct. 2025
• Reina wore a short-sleeve black chef’s coat.
  — Literary Hub, 16 Sep. 2025
• Didn’t even have time to take his coat off.
  — Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2026
• Keep your dog's coat as shiny as their style.
  — Jessica Moore, USA Today, 14 Oct. 2025
• Rain streamed from their whiskers and soaked their tawny coats.
  — Sarah Kingdom, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
• His idea, to tie our coats to the trunks of trees.
  — Roey Leonardi, The Atlantic, 22 Feb. 2026
• Jorge came with a pink fur coat held up by his hands.
  — Literary Hub, 2 Sep. 2025
• Once that’s achieved, cure again; then seal with the top coat.
  — Laura Solla, Glamour, 25 Oct. 2025
• Levitt wore a brown suède coat and gloves; her cheeks were pink.
  — Jane Bua, New Yorker, 28 Feb. 2026
• Putting dry sweaters or coats on dogs could help keep them warm.
  — Alexa Herrera, CBS News, 23 Feb. 2026
• This is a coat that makes even jeans and a tee look dressed up.
  — Jeaneen Russell, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025
• My wife takes their coats and hangs them on the rack by the door.
  — Literary Hub, 11 June 2026
• Dogs with white coats and blue eyes can even give off a red glow.
  — Jennifer Nelson, Southern Living, 29 July 2023
• His fans wore fur coats or sheepskin.
  — Anne Carson, New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2025
• Give a few pinecones a light coat of white spray paint and let dry.
  — Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Oct. 2023
• Seal bag; turn to coat chicken.
  — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 June 2026
• This depends on the type of coat your dog has.
  — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2025
• For some, 40% of their score comes from the coat.
  — David Sharos, Chicago Tribune, 23 Feb. 2026
• Watson topped the look off with a brown suede coat.
  — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2025
• What’s the read on wearing a fur coat right now?
  — Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 17 Feb. 2026
• Don't put away those winter coats just yet.
  — Kyle Reiman, ABC News, 19 Apr. 2026
• The viaduct will also get a fresh coat of paint.
  — Cbs News Philadelphia Staff, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
• Wanner's car and coat were still at the home.
  — Jon Haworth, ABC News, 28 Apr. 2026

coat

2 of 2 verb

• Coat the chicken with flour.
• My shoes are coated with mud.
• Rock dust coated his hair.
• Add the steak and toss to coat.
  — Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 9 Oct. 2025
• Add the flour and stir to coat.
  — Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 19 Mar. 2026
• Add the salmon and toss to coat.
  — Saveur Editors, Saveur, 22 Jan. 2026
• Add oil to pan and swirl to coat.
  — Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 15 Sep. 2025
• Toss to coat the leaves in the oil.
  — Riley Wofford, Martha Stewart, 5 Mar. 2026
• Add the rice and stir to coat in the oil.
  — Emily Weinstein, Twin Cities, 4 June 2026
• Add the olive oil and swirl to coat the pan.
  — Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 5 Apr. 2026
• The sweet dust that coats these squares is a nice touch.
  — Jolene Thym, Mercury News, 8 Apr. 2026
• Add the cold butter and toss to coat.
  — Monti Carlo, AJC.com, 27 Feb. 2026
• Add fennel and toss to coat with oil.
  — Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 16 Sep. 2025
• Add the cabbage and toss well to coat.
  — Mary Ann Esposito, Boston Herald, 4 Mar. 2026
• Add neutral oil and swirl to coat pan.
  — Jed Portman, Midwest Living, 15 May 2026
• Add cabbage and toss with tongs to coat.
  — Gretchen McKay, Twin Cities, 5 Feb. 2026
• Add the chickpeas and toss to coat.
  — The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025
• Toss to coat and spread evenly on the sheet.
  — Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 18 Sep. 2025
• Morton kosher salt, and toss to coat.
  — Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 June 2026
• Add warm dressing; toss to coat.
  — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Mar. 2026
• Add bread cubes, stirring to coat.
  — Jessica Saari Christensen, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 May 2026
• The custard should coat the back of a spoon.
  — Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 26 May 2026
• Pour the sauce over the chicken and stir to coat.
  — Virginia Willis, AJC.com, 7 Mar. 2026
• Dust with flour and then toss gently to coat.
  — Kate Williams, AJC.com, 18 May 2026
• Stir in the tomato paste and coat the onions well.
  — Mary Ann Esposito, Boston Herald, 4 Mar. 2026
• Add sauce, toss to coat and bring to a simmer.
  — Faye Levy, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025
• Add the beans and bacon and toss well to coat.
  — Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 15 Mar. 2026
• Add the chickpeas and toss to coat with the spices.
  — Ashia Aubourg, Outside, 10 Oct. 2025
• Add the egg mixture to the bread cubes and toss to coat.
  — Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 7 Nov. 2025
• Mold still coats the walls along with holes in the ceiling.
  — Jeff Wagner, CBS News, 26 June 2026