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Recent Examples of poncho
It’s been almost all foul weather, and nobody wants to put on a poncho and be a foul-weather fan all the time.
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Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 22 Sep. 2025
The poncho and the sombrero is something that an authentic indigenous Mexican man or woman is proud of.
—Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2025
Pride parade and concert attendees Saturday should consider taking an umbrella and a poncho with them just in case, suggested NWS meteorologist Cody Moore, who spoke to IndyStar earlier this week.
—John Tufts, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
Pack a poncho or raincoat and bring layers to prepare for unpredictable Texas weather.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
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Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 22 Sep. 2025
The poncho and the sombrero is something that an authentic indigenous Mexican man or woman is proud of.
—Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2025
Pride parade and concert attendees Saturday should consider taking an umbrella and a poncho with them just in case, suggested NWS meteorologist Cody Moore, who spoke to IndyStar earlier this week.
—John Tufts, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
Pack a poncho or raincoat and bring layers to prepare for unpredictable Texas weather.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for poncho
Noun
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The mantas are still spotted in May and October, but in fewer numbers.—
Taylor McIntyre,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Oct. 2025
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Also in the Tuamotus, on the atoll of Tikehau, divers head out to Tuheiava Pass with Tikehau Diving for regular sightings of mantas at a cleaning station (pinnacles that draw large fish to have their gills, teeth, and carapaces cleaned by smaller ones).—
Terry Ward,
AFAR Media,
11 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Toss it under a blazer or trench with jeans for a sleek fall outfit, or go casual with sweats and sneakers on a flight.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Oct. 2025
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Sweeping in with trademark energy, McCartney wore a classic oversized trench with architectural shoulders.—
Sasha Pinto,
Vogue,
6 Oct. 2025
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Nobody brought more flash at the time, with his blazing speed and a jersey that would almost float behind him like a cape.—
Michael Russo,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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The design included a sweetheart neckline and a dramatic cape.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
6 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Dress this pair up for fall and winter with a puffer vest or a zip-up jacket for a sporty vibe—or go with a cropped trench coat and ballet flats for a more elevated look.—
Jenifer Calle,
Glamour,
30 Sep. 2025
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The Office Trendsetter Track pants plus a trench coat equals an effortlessly cool look.—
Amelia McBride,
Travel + Leisure,
29 Sep. 2025
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
Noun
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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
Noun
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It's made of soft mulberry silk and features a classy cowl neckline complemented by a criss-cross back strap.—
Destinee Scott,
Travel + Leisure,
2 Oct. 2025
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The front bumper, front headlamps, hood, grille, fender, windshield, cowl, front door and rear door were all damaged, the complaint read.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
23 Aug. 2025
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Paredes poses in a black dress whose style imitates that of a classic Spanish mantilla shawl.—
John Hopewell,
Variety,
30 July 2025
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Some women donned a mantilla, a veil that typically signifies more traditionalist Catholic belief and practice.—
Liam Adams,
The Tennessean,
2 July 2025
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“Poncho.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/poncho. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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