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Recent Examples of poncho
Nicola wore a white poncho top, blue jeans and sunglasses for the casual outing.
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Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Under a cowboy hat and a long poncho, Weir looked visibly frail on stage.
—Paul Liberatore, Mercury News, 16 Jan. 2026
To achieve this, Kipley utilizes wearables and opts to don a nursing poncho instead of tight clothing.
—Melissa Willets, Parents, 22 Nov. 2025
My pack always includes a poncho, an emergency blanket, hand warmers, and a power bank.
—Jamilee Hoglind, Outside, 20 Nov. 2025
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Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Under a cowboy hat and a long poncho, Weir looked visibly frail on stage.
—Paul Liberatore, Mercury News, 16 Jan. 2026
To achieve this, Kipley utilizes wearables and opts to don a nursing poncho instead of tight clothing.
—Melissa Willets, Parents, 22 Nov. 2025
My pack always includes a poncho, an emergency blanket, hand warmers, and a power bank.
—Jamilee Hoglind, Outside, 20 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for poncho
Noun
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The top featured a high neck with a keyhole neckline, flared long sleeves, a cape overlay, which creates a lightly exposed back.—
Karla Rodriguez,
Footwear News,
11 Feb. 2026
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Her hair was pulled into a sleek low-bun and the dress was accented by a dramatic black cape and open-toed, strappy heels.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA Today,
9 Feb. 2026
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Stepping out to go shopping in Los Angeles, Jenner updated her classic trench and jeans formula with a little twist.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
8 Feb. 2026
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Go for classic khaki and a silhouette that's tailored but not too tight, like this longline trench on sale now at Nordstrom.—
Lane Nieset,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The whale shark, one of only three filter-feeding sharks and the largest fish in the ocean, and the manta and devil rays have joined the list that offers the strictest restrictions on trade, called Appendix I. Whale sharks are at risk from overfishing as well as being struck by ships.—
Gareth J. Fraser,
The Conversation,
12 Dec. 2025
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The researchers believe the mantas are using nature's cues such as changes in magnetic field strength, oxygen concentration, temperature and light to navigate themselves onto the right path for the next days' travel.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
15 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Last but not least, a trench coat will always be a stylish spring staple.—
Jordan Julian,
InStyle,
7 Feb. 2026
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Stylist Molly Dickson decked her out in logo-print boots, bag, trench coat, and, to top it all off, a headscarf that recalls Tippi Hedren in The Birds.—
Marci Robin,
Allure,
6 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Rather than betray alienation, her surviving correspondence—mostly to Cassandra—talks of fabrics, caps and pelisses (a type of woman’s cloak)—
Robert Garnett,
WSJ,
14 July 2017
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For her label Anissa Aida, designer Anissa Meddeb, who lives in the capital, makes gossamer silk blouses evoking the striped motif of handwoven fouta towels and voluminous coats inspired by the burnoose cloaks worn by Berbers.—
Sarah Khan,
Condé Nast Traveler,
5 Feb. 2020
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On a rainy day men wore winter-weight burnooses with the large hoods drawn up—enigmatic Jedi-like figures in the medina's alleyways.—
Klara Glowczewska,
Town & Country,
30 Mar. 2015
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During his walk, a photograph was taken of Page bundled up with frost on his cowl, hat and eyes, which were the only visible parts of him.—
Dan Pompei,
New York Times,
25 Jan. 2026
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Ostapchuk wore a cowl halter-neck gown with an open back, while Kraus wore a dark green tuxedo jacket with black lapels, a black bow tie and black pants.—
Becca Longmire,
PEOPLE,
15 Jan. 2026
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Queen Camilla’s monochrome attire and choice of mantilla fall under papal protocol, requiring women who meet with the pope to wear black and a veil, symbolizing respect and modesty.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
23 Oct. 2025
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Camilla, 78, followed tradition with her black ensemble, wearing a silk dress by Fiona Clare and a mantilla by Philip Treacy.—
Stephanie Petit,
PEOPLE,
23 Oct. 2025
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“Poncho.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/poncho. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.
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