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 glass is fully laminated and has both anti-glare and oleophobic coatings.
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PCMAG, 20 Mar. 2025
Able to evenly cook four egg dishes at once, this four-cup frying pan has a nonstick coating that lets eggs literally slide right out with ease.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Mar. 2025
First and foremost, nonstick coatings—regardless of how tough and oven-safe some hard anodized lines claim to be—have serious longevity problems.
—Wilder Davies, Bon Appétit, 12 Mar. 2025
The Federal Trade Commission under President Trump is making its first move to challenge private equity in health care, by suing to block the $627 million acquisition of a maker of specialized coatings for catheters and other medical devices.
—Adriel Bettelheim, Axios, 10 Mar. 2025
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PCMAG, 20 Mar. 2025
Able to evenly cook four egg dishes at once, this four-cup frying pan has a nonstick coating that lets eggs literally slide right out with ease.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Mar. 2025
First and foremost, nonstick coatings—regardless of how tough and oven-safe some hard anodized lines claim to be—have serious longevity problems.
—Wilder Davies, Bon Appétit, 12 Mar. 2025
The Federal Trade Commission under President Trump is making its first move to challenge private equity in health care, by suing to block the $627 million acquisition of a maker of specialized coatings for catheters and other medical devices.
—Adriel Bettelheim, Axios, 10 Mar. 2025
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“Coating.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coating. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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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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