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Recent Examples of rainwear
The next box contained his overalls, rainwear, all just as clean and neatly folded.
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Martin Aitken, Harper's Magazine, 16 Aug. 2023
That lightweight, drizzle-proof woven cotton textile transformed the fashion industry, and to this very day, the patented material is used by many brands in their own interpretations of rainwear.
—Alexis Bennett Parker, Vogue, 22 Aug. 2023
Canada Goose gear sells parkas, rainwear, waterproof sneakers and other gear.
—Alex Demarban, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Aug. 2023
Such products include clothing, rainwear, furniture, outdoor equipment, tapes, and cosmetics.
—Kayla Jimenez, USA TODAY, 6 July 2023
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Martin Aitken, Harper's Magazine, 16 Aug. 2023
That lightweight, drizzle-proof woven cotton textile transformed the fashion industry, and to this very day, the patented material is used by many brands in their own interpretations of rainwear.
—Alexis Bennett Parker, Vogue, 22 Aug. 2023
Canada Goose gear sells parkas, rainwear, waterproof sneakers and other gear.
—Alex Demarban, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Aug. 2023
Such products include clothing, rainwear, furniture, outdoor equipment, tapes, and cosmetics.
—Kayla Jimenez, USA TODAY, 6 July 2023
See all Example Sentences for rainwear
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rainwear
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The single pop of dissident color throughout, provided by Charlotte’s blue raincoat, reminds us of what lies beyond the drab borders of the new German empire.Josh Weiss, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
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So keep the shovels and boots close by but definitely dust off your raincoat.Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 1 Nov. 2024
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Shoes: Uggs or other furry boots might keep your toes warm, but other shoe options that are insulated and waterproof might be your best bet.Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 14 Jan. 2025
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Blomberg says the balance between waterproof and breathability isn’t always clear.Tim Newcomb, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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Mary Jane eventually found her muck boots and an oilskin jacket in the back of the hallway closet.Kate Walbert, The New Yorker, 29 Nov. 2021
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Daigle has a face like an oilskin raincoat, patinated from life on the land moonlighting for mining companies—chasing other people’s dreams.Genesee Keevil, Popular Mechanics, 17 May 2018
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“Rainwear.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rainwear. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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