I grabbed my umbrella and raincoat before going out in the thunderstorm.
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Storrie then answers the door amid a sudden rainstorm to reveal a shadowy figure approaching in a raincoat.—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 31 Mar. 2026 Sporting a bright yellow raincoat and rainboots, Garcia pretends to be a journalist reporting on the storm in West Kendall as a palm tree leaf slaps her across the face.—Xitlalic Montelongo, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2026 His time machine is constructed from a see-through raincoat, an angry piggy backpack, a bunch of wires and tubes, and every sci-fi-looking gizmo and doodad the prop department could hot-glue to it.—Richard Edwards, Space.com, 17 Mar. 2026 The trench doubles as a raincoat and features a detachable hood to keep your hair safe and sound on drizzly days.—Annie Blackman, InStyle, 15 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for raincoat