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 cast iron Dutch oven offers even heat distribution and retention, while its enamel coating provides a non-stick layer that’s easy to clean.
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Maggie Horton, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
My family loves the combination of the slightly crisp sugary coating and the fudgy chocolate cookies.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Oct. 2024
Vivo's also been partnering with Zeiss for the past four years, using the iconic German optic expert's T* coating to reduce lens flare.
—Ben Sin, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
Confectioner's glaze, also known as shellac, is made from lac-resin — a waxy, waterproof coating that the female lac bug produces for protection.
—Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2024
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Maggie Horton, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
My family loves the combination of the slightly crisp sugary coating and the fudgy chocolate cookies.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Oct. 2024
Vivo's also been partnering with Zeiss for the past four years, using the iconic German optic expert's T* coating to reduce lens flare.
—Ben Sin, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
Confectioner's glaze, also known as shellac, is made from lac-resin — a waxy, waterproof coating that the female lac bug produces for protection.
—Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2024
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“Coating.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coating. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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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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