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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Instead, the control boards are covered with a dust and water-proof coating.
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New Atlas, 2 Nov. 2024
The mat is covered in ghosts (there's also a skull version) and is fairly effective, with a nonslip coating on the underside.
—Simon Hill, WIRED, 31 Oct. 2024
Smith notes that when the hair is heated, that coating can also release other chemical compounds, which could be cause for additional concern.
—Kiara Byrd, Allure, 31 Oct. 2024
Its three layers of food-grade granite are manufactured to give the pan extra durability, while the mineral coating is made to keep his BBQ from sticking.
—Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 28 Oct. 2024
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New Atlas, 2 Nov. 2024
The mat is covered in ghosts (there's also a skull version) and is fairly effective, with a nonslip coating on the underside.
—Simon Hill, WIRED, 31 Oct. 2024
Smith notes that when the hair is heated, that coating can also release other chemical compounds, which could be cause for additional concern.
—Kiara Byrd, Allure, 31 Oct. 2024
Its three layers of food-grade granite are manufactured to give the pan extra durability, while the mineral coating is made to keep his BBQ from sticking.
—Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 28 Oct. 2024
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“Coating.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coating. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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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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