How to Use frock coat in a Sentence

frock coat

noun

• In one scene, Disney donned a top hat and frock coat and served as an extra.
  — Neima Jahromi, The New Yorker, 23 May 2022
• At the court of Louis XIV, courtiers wore embroidered pink frock coats with their red heels.
  — Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 27 Mar. 2019
• Both Harry and William wore the frock coat uniforms of the Blues and Royals regiment.
  — Karla Adam, Washington Post, 19 May 2018
• White, his long glossy hair falling to the shoulders of his white frock coat, pounded the stage like a man who’d downed a dozen espresso shots.
  — Washington Post, 5 Dec. 2019
• The statue depicts a pensive Marx in a frock coat stepping forward with his left foot.
  — Deutsche Welle, USA TODAY, 13 Apr. 2018
• Harry and best man Prince William wore white gloves and the frock coat uniforms of the Blues and Royals military regiment.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 19 May 2018
• Perhaps fans will see Harry's original frock coat again at a military event down the road.
  — Kayla Keegan, Good Housekeeping, 30 Aug. 2018
• Standing nearby was Ross Hetrick, dressed as Thaddeus Stevens in a black frock coat, cravat and ill-fitting wig.
  — Washington Post, 10 June 2021
• Prince Harry arrived all smiles and with beard intact wearing the frock coat uniform of the Blues and Royals, reflecting his Army service.
  — Elizabeth Wellington, Philly.com, 19 May 2018
• The statue of Colston appears pensive and wears an expensive-looking frock coat.
  — Anna Russell, The New Yorker, 22 June 2020
• Concealed beneath its frock coat, the latter part of the musical is very angry, and this is the fuse that catches light from the ensemble’s obvious sense of mission.
  — Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 7 Oct. 2022
• The frock coat, which is in very good condition, stayed in the Chipman family until a granddaughter sold it several decades ago.
  — Meg Jones, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 20 Apr. 2018
• Frocks and frock coats alike were designed askew and evidently elaborate.
  — Amy Verner, Vogue, 2 July 2018
• Lavoisier wears a plain black frock coat and sits at a table with a quill pen in his hand, and with papers and glass instruments (a gasometer, a barometer) before him.
  — Cynthia Saltzman, WSJ, 29 Apr. 2022
• Her public costume was surprisingly becoming: frock coat, trousers, stove-pipe hat and stout shoes.
  — Benita Eisler, WSJ, 8 June 2018
• Dressed in a blue frock coat and epaulets with three stars on the shoulders, a black slouch hat and carrying a cigar, the Kenosha man looks like the general who led Union troops to victory and became America's 18th president.
  — Meg Jones, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 28 May 2018
• Her painterly floral frock coat took cues from classic menswear including a contrast, satin shawl collar—a nice partner for her classic LBD.
  — Edward Barsamian, Vogue, 2 Oct. 2018
• For both ceremonies, the brothers wore their formal military uniforms, the Blue and Royals (part of the Household Cavalry) frock coat uniform.
  — Andrew Milligan, PEOPLE.com, 19 May 2018
• Rather, the turquoise frock coat takes the leopard’s spots and abstracts them into a fascinating pattern that remains at an aesthetic distance from the creature that inspired it.
  — Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 21 Mar. 2022
• Later in life, Elizabeth established herself as master of the frock coat, dress and matching hat in colors as bold as purple, orange, red and fuchsia.
  — Caryn Franklin, CNN, 9 Sep. 2022
• Her suite of dances has its full cast taking turns in a featured role, identified by a russet frock coat worn over Susan Roemer’s basic, leotard-like costuming.
  — Robert Greskovic, WSJ, 1 Aug. 2017
• The only touch of the moribund was provided by Jonathan Majors, who arrived, in style, as a Victorian undertaker: frock coat, high collar, black tie.
  — Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2023
• My most memorable purchase was a tan suede frock coat with decorative embroidery, trimmed with long Mongolian lamb fur along the cuffs, front opening and bottom hem.
  — Karen Toulon, Bloomberg.com, 9 Jan. 2020
• This collection channels that energy, but—thankfully—without a frock coat or breeches in sight.
  — Kareem Rashed, Robb Report, 12 Oct. 2021
• That was the motivating concept behind Ghesquière’s new collection, which combined the frock coats of its royal palace phase with elevated versions of the athletic clothes and sneakers that tourists pad around it in today.
  — Sarah Mower, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2017
• Lincoln was wearing an embroidered Brooks Brothers frock coat when he was assassinated.
  — NBC News, 8 July 2020

Last Updated: 15 Aug 2024