◆ For men, the topcoat is a must. From Wordnik.com. [CI: Hanbok Tips for Chuseok] Reference
It was Mullett, immaculate in his tailored topcoat. From Wordnik.com. [Frost at Christmas]
He grabbed his hat and topcoat and headed for the door. From Wordnik.com. [Knocked for a Loop]
"Exactly," his father said and handed Chuck his topcoat. From Wordnik.com. [Shutter Island]
Upon it stood a man who shivered in his inadequate topcoat. From Wordnik.com. [Two in Time]
I called it the Compound: a coat shop and a topcoat shop and. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Eula McGill, September 5, 1976. Interview G-0040-2. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
He tugged at the collar of his topcoat, turned and faced me. From Wordnik.com. [Moratorium] Reference
There must be at least two preliminary coats and one topcoat. From Wordnik.com. [5. Design of biogas plants] Reference
And don't forget to put on your topcoat, it is getting chilly out. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 4, 2003] Reference
As soon as she had gone, he took his hat and topcoat and went out. From Wordnik.com. [Strong as Death] Reference
He wore a topcoat and shadowing hat which turned him featureless. From Wordnik.com. [Two in Time]
He pictured her in an ankle-length dark topcoat, a cherry red beret. From Wordnik.com. [Cabana] Reference
Very cold during the night and at daylight quite ready for a topcoat. From Wordnik.com. [McKinlay's Journal of Exploration in the Interior of Australia] Reference
I went back into my office, and got my topcoat, gloves, and brief case. From Wordnik.com. [The Worlds Of Robert A Heinlein]
He wore a full, long scarf, a tan topcoat and a real hat, one with a brim. From Wordnik.com. [Gay Talese] Reference
As he shrugged out of his topcoat, Stephanie saw her opening to be excused. From Wordnik.com. [Heart Of Stone]
He tossed a flamboyant topcoat on the sofa and settled across from Hedstrom. From Wordnik.com. [Murder to Go]
In spite of the chill outside, he was wearing only a topcoat over his pajamas. From Wordnik.com. [Hail to the Chief] Reference
He was putting himself into his topcoat, and he reddened a little with the exertion. From Wordnik.com. [A Sheaf of Corn] Reference
It was Mullett, resplendent in a beautifully tailored topcoat, white gloves in hand. From Wordnik.com. [Frost at Christmas]
In the ante-chamber, the maid said to Maurice, as she helped him on with his topcoat. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Cathy opened the closet door to get some medical files she'd left in her own topcoat. From Wordnik.com. [The Sum of all Fears]
Malcolm set the .357 back in its long shoulder holster under his topcoat and applauded. From Wordnik.com. [Hardcase]
Before she could reply, Dr. Anton Dietrich emerged from his office, topcoat over one arm. From Wordnik.com. [Murder Without Icing]
My topcoat I'm glad to say covered all traces of the "bit roll" I had indulged in on my own. From Wordnik.com. [Fanny Goes to War] Reference
BERRETTA: I had put my coat and topcoat in the upper bin, so I just had my shirt and tie on. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 15, 2009] Reference
On Saturday, Julie and I headed for the mall and she got me a topcoat for Christmas from JCPenny's. From Wordnik.com. [whyjakeisodd Diary Entry] Reference
He was tall and thin and bespectacled, wearing a light-colored topcoat hanging open over a dark suit. From Wordnik.com. [The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection]
His right foot now rested upon a corner of the discarded topcoat lying half-buried there in the blue-gray dust. From Wordnik.com. [Zehru of Xollar] Reference
But he was only waiting with her smock which he held as if it were a valuable topcoat and he a trained manservant. From Wordnik.com. [Tied Up in Tinsel]
If the finish is worn away or peeling, these are two good signs that the surface is ready for a new protective topcoat. From Wordnik.com. [Protect Your Investment: Decks] Reference
Rube was up here now, I saw, wearing a felt hat and a light topcoat, deferentially waiting a few token paces out of earshot. From Wordnik.com. [Time and Again]
His equally unkempt topcoat was red, as were his trousers and his gloves, which he held in one hand, a thin book in the other. From Wordnik.com. [The Glass Books of the Dream Eaters]
While the guardian of his appointment book prepared to remonstrate, Thatcher rose, snatched up hat, topcoat and umbrella, and fled. From Wordnik.com. [Murder to Go]
He followed that with a two-button jacket and a single-breasted topcoat, all available at Colette in Paris and Alfred Dunhill in London. From Wordnik.com. [Focus On Style] Reference
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