I am an optimist, but I'm an optimist who carries a raincoat. From LearnThat.org. [Harold Wilson]
The trivial fact that I doubt they make what I want in a raincoat is beside the point. From Wordnik.com. [i throw myself on your mercy.] Reference
"No; my pistol was in my raincoat, which is missing.". From Wordnik.com. [The Devil Doctor] Reference
The only thing visible under the hood of his raincoat was his dripping mustache. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
Since the raincoat is a local product from Spain, the seeds are Mediterranean herbs, flowers, trees and bushes. From Wordnik.com. [TreeHugger] Reference
I don’t think a raincoat is unnecessary my puppy will not go outside with out either a coat or umbrella in the rain she hates it. From Wordnik.com. [Croc Eat Dog Zoo Promotion] Reference
The more relevant question for this neck of woods is what kind of raincoat do I own. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-10-01] Reference
I used a ThinkTank "raincoat" for my 300mm, but nothing over the camera. From Wordnik.com. [random($foo)] Reference
He reached for his raincoat limping across the room. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Fairfield's Pluck and Luck] Reference
Riding along, I soon found my raincoat soaked through. From Wordnik.com. [With Steyn and De Wet] Reference
"I'll be there as soon as I get off my raincoat," it added. From Wordnik.com. [The Little Red Chimney Being the Love Story of a Candy Man] Reference
"Will you take Diane an extra raincoat and rubbers?" appealed Aunt. From Wordnik.com. [Diane of the Green Van] Reference
She wore her raincoat and a rubber cap, and on her feet heavy shoes. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding Down East Or, The Hermit of Beach Plum Point] Reference
He pulls a phone out of his Armani raincoat: "Here, call her yourself.". From Wordnik.com. [The Gloom Behind The Boom] Reference
"I've got the umbrellas," he shouted, as he struggled into his raincoat. From Wordnik.com. [A Son of the City A Story of Boy Life] Reference
The lead marcher was a young man in a tan raincoat -- John Lewis, then 25. From Wordnik.com. [A Storm In The Streets] Reference
They wrapped her in a dry raincoat and put her in the back of the big car. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding Down East Or, The Hermit of Beach Plum Point] Reference
In a few minutes the doctor, muffled up in a raincoat, was ready to start. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Inventors' Radio Telephone] Reference
And I had to put my head on -- put on him a real scarf (ph) and a raincoat. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 31, 2002] Reference
Fenn put on his raincoat, slipped a pair of rubber boots on and went outside. From Wordnik.com. [Frank Roscoe's Secret Or, the Darewell Chums in the Woods] Reference
REISER: Well there was no raincoat so I didn't have that and very few murders. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 8, 2005] Reference
And I think he felt silly, the lion (ph), with a scarf, hat and a raincoat on. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 31, 2002] Reference
Marjorie slipped into her raincoat and pulled her blue velour hat over her curls. From Wordnik.com. [Marjorie Dean High School Sophomore] Reference
(Soundbite of laughter) JOAN: Yeah, it had a little black silk raincoat on it, yeah. From Wordnik.com. [Rocker Patti Smith, 'Dream Of Life'] Reference
Before she finished speaking, she was back in the room and hurrying on her raincoat. From Wordnik.com. [The Rim of the Desert] Reference
Do you remember how you got the image of the famous blue raincoat torn at the shoulder?. From Wordnik.com. [Leonard Cohen: Zen And The Art Of Songwriting] Reference
A deputy sheriff in a transparent raincoat walked over to my window and I rolled it down. From Wordnik.com. [Simmer Time] Reference
Putting on an old raincoat and securing an umbrella, he left the house and started down the street. From Wordnik.com. [Rival Pitchers of Oakdale] Reference
This is what they think happened with a Kidorable bumblebee raincoat marketed to toddlers and preschoolers. From Wordnik.com. [The Most Toxic Kids' Products] Reference
"If one of my kids died, I would go into the closet and chew on my raincoat for the rest of my life," she says. From Wordnik.com. [Beginner's Pluck] Reference
(Soundbite of laughter) GANZ: The music industry spent most of the last decade caught outside without a raincoat. From Wordnik.com. [The Decade In Music: How Musicians Create] Reference
"I think I'd better look and see if those ropes are well tied," he said, getting up to dress, and putting on a raincoat. From Wordnik.com. [The Bobbsey Twins on a Houseboat] Reference
Five months ago, my wife went for the raincoat to have it cleaned, found the letter, and everything hit the fan. From Wordnik.com. [The Things I've Lost] Reference
The classical rhetorician called that antimetabole, though modern speech writers tend to refer to it as the reversible raincoat. From Wordnik.com. [Analyzing The Text Of Obama's Inaugural Address] Reference
Under her raincoat she is dressed in black, the costume of the self-dramatising existentialists, with her sleeves industriously rolled up. From Wordnik.com. [The big picture: Paris, 1956 – Audrey Hepburn on the set of Funny Face] Reference
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