poncho

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Recent Examples of poncho The standout piece of her ensemble, however, was her grey poncho-style coat. Essence, 10 Feb. 2025 Enter a car seat poncho, which can drape over a car seat harness instead of fitting underneath it like a traditional coat. Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 24 Jan. 2025 The Ascent features a zippered footbox and dual zippers at the shoulders, enabling campers to wear the bag as a full-body poncho at camp. Drew Zieff, Outside Online, 13 Dec. 2024 This poncho wrap is a boho-chic piece that is designed for easy layering. Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 26 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for poncho
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Noun
  • Individual mantas have been identified through photo-ID for up to 33 years—the worldwide age record for the oceanic (giant) mantas.
    Kathleen Rellihan, Outside Online, 8 June 2025
  • According to the outlets, the organization behind the narco manta has not been identified, although the Baja California district attorney shared that an investigation is underway.
    Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Over the June The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite finally got their record highs on Friday after an impressive comeback from April trenches.
    Sara Salinas,Jacob Pramuk,Michele Luhn, CNBC, 30 June 2025
  • The government sent hundreds of F.B.I. agents, U.S. marshals, and others to the Wounded Knee trenches, armed with military equipment including armored personnel carriers and tear gas.
    Nick Estes, New Yorker, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • Princess Kate's appearance at the Order of the Garter ceremony, where members of the order wear regal blue velvet capes with an ostrich plume hat, marked a return to the annual event after missing it last year.
    Stephanie Petit, People.com, 16 June 2025
  • Young supporters wrapped Mexican and Nicaraguan flags around their necks like capes.
    Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 15 June 2025
Noun
  • But, Jackson pairs them with a matching black leotard and a floor-length trench coat, letting all the attention fall on the fiery red pointed pumps.
    Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
  • For Saturday’s show — which ran despite the June edition of London Fashion Week being cancelled by the British Fashion Council — Rose presented looks that twisted, stretched, distorted and shrunken outerwear staples including puffa jackets, trench coats.
    Steve Salter, CNN Money, 16 June 2025
Noun
  • Rather than betray alienation, her surviving correspondence—mostly to Cassandra—talks of fabrics, caps and pelisses (a type of woman’s cloak); social calls, dinners, and balls; the weather; her mother’s health; and people—often dozens of names.
    Robert Garnett, WSJ, 14 July 2017
  • 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
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Barbara is wearing a bright cowl neck sweater with silver jewelry.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 June 2025
  • The straps in the back are adjustable for a custom fit, while the cowl neckline is elegant and provides full coverage of the chest.
    Nicol Natale, People.com, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • Princess Charlene, Queen Letizia, Queen Mathilde and Princess Sophie notably had their heads covered with mantillas that matched their outfits at Pope Leo's inauguration mass, while Grand Duchess Maria Teresa skipped the accessory.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 19 May 2025
  • Women are largely expected to wear a matching mantilla, a lace veil, while in the pope’s presence.
    Mikelle Street, Footwear News, 18 May 2025

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