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verb

past tense of coat

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of coated
Adjective
Special foils, triple silver-coated glass, and roof airflow prevent heat buildup inside the car. — New Atlas, 26 Sep. 2026 Best Nontoxic Stainless Steel Swaps Replace an entire collection of old coated cookware in one fell swoop with this do-everything pots and pans set from Cuisinart. — Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Sep. 2026 In place of a faux leather base, the bags are all now made of a sturdy canvas material with a coated canvas base. — Madison Flager, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Sep. 2026 The coated particles are then formed into larger fuel elements. — Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 22 Sep. 2026 The company is positioning the material for applications traditionally served by leather, synthetic leather and other coated textiles. — Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2026 The result is hair that feels coated or dull and skin that feels dry or difficult to rinse clean. — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 16 Sep. 2026 The nickel-coated controller makes this SSD more efficient by increasing MB per watt by 73% while consuming 16% less power than the Evo 990. — George Yang, PC Magazine, 8 Sep. 2026 Ford coated restroom surfaces with graffiti-repellant materials. — Jamie L. Lareau, Freep.com, 1 Sep. 2026
Verb
Spoon the glaze on top of the salmon, and brush it so the top is evenly coated. — Candy Hom, AJC.com, 5 Oct. 2026 Then Petrie coated the skulls in paraffin for preservation and shipped them back to England. — Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 5 Oct. 2026 Yu’s version is tender to the point of crumbly, coated with both dark chocolate and vanilla icing. — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026 Components are mixed with toxic solvents, coated onto foil, and baked in massive industrial ovens. — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 30 Sep. 2026 Instead of bending one solid piece, the wood is cut into thin strips, coated with adhesive, stacked back together, and pressed against a curved mold. — New Atlas, 30 Sep. 2026 Let everything simmer together until the peppers soften and the meatballs are coated in the sauce. — Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Sep. 2026 Measure 1 cup pancake mix and gently fold into bowl of wet ingredients until the dry is barely coated. — ABC News, 26 Sep. 2026 Add to marinade, seal bag, and squish everything around until meat is coated. — Chris Morocco, Bon Appetit Magazine, 25 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coated
Adjective
  • Bodies are by turns ethereal and disjointed, glazed and bloodied.
    — Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2026
  • Chrome For a touch of flair, this manicure features a soft pink polish finished with an iridescent chrome sheen, giving the nails a glazed effect.
    — Kara Jillian Brown, InStyle, 8 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Wigs can cost thousands of dollars and are often not covered by insurance.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 8 Oct. 2026
  • As for the stumps left behind, Federal Emergency Management Agency rules said that if a tree is more than 24 inches in diameter or is leaning more than 51%, it’s covered under FEMA reimbursement, Public Works Director Brad Baxter said.
    — Michelle L. Quinn, Chicago Tribune, 8 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • We're particularly taken with the collection's pet options, especially the tiny waxed jackets crafted for your pooch and the classic Barbour rain jacket reimagined as a chew toy.
    — Kelsey Legg, ABC News, 24 Aug. 2026
  • When asked about their initial reaction to being asked to serve on the jury, most waxed poetic about art and film and gratitude.
    — Rachel Handler, Vulture, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • The Iraqi capital is blanketed with mechanical cranes building huge apartment complexes, malls and glitzy restaurants – although both the apartments and restaurants are unaffordable for most Iraqis.
    — Jane Arraf, NPR, 30 Sep. 2026
  • Chinese media was blanketed with images of Xi's arrival, holding up the red-carpet treatment as further proof of Beijing's vaunted global standing.
    — Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • The three-piece set includes a quilt and two pillowcases made from a premium blend of brushed microfiber, which results in a silky-smooth, lightweight texture that provides warmth, comfort, and breathability when temperatures start to rise.
    — Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Spanx AirEssentials Brushed Full-Zip Jacket Not to be missed, this zip-up jacket — complete with an ultra-soft brushed interior and stately mock neckline — offers a more sophisticated take on travel day dressing.
    — Averi Baudler, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • One imagines her sweeping through arched thresholds, the click-clack of heels echoing across the burnished parquet, or presiding over feasts at the baronial dining table.
    — Donna Hardie-Scott, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
  • Olive trees, desiccated from the Xylella fastidiosa bacterial epidemic, are consumed by fire and slump to the ground in a burnished black heap.
    — Angelica Calabrese, Longreads, 7 July 2026
Adjective
  • As Russia’s ground offensive stalls, European officials warn the air war is growing more ruthless while Ukraine hits Russia’s Ust-Luga oil port and India’s leader presses publicly for an end to fighting.
    — Samya Kullab, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2026
  • The OutIn takes both pre-ground coffee and Nespresso’s original pods.
    — Cassie Gill, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Low and mid-rise jeans continue to outrank high-rise jeans this season, while white jeans are being appreciated as a more polished alternative to classic blue.
    — Bianca Kratky, Glamour, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Nine times out of 10, Madison is bound to be spotted in a polished look with classic and refined heels that still have a stylish edge.
    — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2026

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“Coated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coated. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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