How to Use rainwear in a Sentence

rainwear

noun
  • The next box contained his overalls, rainwear, all just as clean and neatly folded.
    — Martin Aitken, Harper's Magazine, 16 Aug. 2023
  • At the other end of the spectrum, the paint-by-numbers florals were put to service on sporty nylon rainwear.
    — Vogue, 20 Sep. 2017
  • Canada Goose gear sells parkas, rainwear, waterproof sneakers and other gear.
    — Alex Demarban, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Aug. 2023
  • Mountain Hardwear has outdoor jackets, T-shirts, shorts, pants and rainwear.
    — oregonlive, 14 June 2020
  • Creating custom rainwear is not without its challenges, but the good news is that makers are stepping up to serve those who require it.
    — Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 23 Feb. 2023
  • The twill fabric, for example, is perfect for rainwear and protection from the elements.
    — Mekita Rivas, Teen Vogue, 6 Apr. 2018
  • Leave it to Swedish rainwear outfitter Stutterheim to break the ubiquitous Chelsea boot mold.
    — Iona Brannon, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Jan. 2022
  • Next, the blue waterproof pack (sleeping bags, tents, tarps) and Sandy's old purple backpack (hatchet, saw, rainwear, jackets, hats, gloves).
    — The Week Staff, The Week, 5 Oct. 2018
  • Leave it to Swedish rainwear outfitter Stutterheim to break the mold on the ubiquitous Chelsea boot design.
    — Iona Brannon, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Jan. 2022
  • Magazine editors hurry in, their rainwear dripping on the pristine blush carpeting.
    — Chloe Malle, WSJ, 6 Dec. 2018
  • Comfort and comforting get assists from a belt that expands, snazzy rainwear that fits over anything, a stylish scarf that gives baby something to chew on, and a device that keeps car-riding dogs in the back seat.
    — Judi Dash, latimes.com, 26 Mar. 2018
  • There is also a selection of Burberry products, including the house’s latest outerwear, heritage rainwear and knitwear and small leather goods and bags.
    — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 25 Nov. 2025
  • The Aja’s exterior is crafted from water-resistant nylon most often found in the company’s rainwear, while the inside is packed with down fill.
    — Christian Gollayan, Men's Health, 19 Nov. 2022
  • No matter the location, Boscono recalls always having the label’s best-selling waterproof rainwear in her closet.
    — Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 9 June 2021
  • Such products include clothing, rainwear, furniture, outdoor equipment, tapes, and cosmetics.
    — Kyle Bagenstose, USA TODAY, 7 Mar. 2022
  • Such products include clothing, rainwear, furniture, outdoor equipment, tapes, and cosmetics.
    — Kayla Jimenez, USA TODAY, 6 July 2023
  • Winking to Burberry’s heritage as a rainwear maker, the tree was created from nearly 100 gold and silver umbrellas.
    — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
  • But the chemicals are also used in consumer products that include pizza boxes, non-stick cookware, rainwear, stain-resistant carpets, furniture and clothing.
    — Gregory B. Hladky, courant.com, 14 Oct. 2019
  • It’s constructed with waterproof polyurethane (PU) fabric, which is signature to most of the brand’s contemporary rainwear lifestyle products.
    — Sarah Kester, Travel + Leisure, 26 May 2023
  • And Ghetts arrived clad in padded rainwear and holding an umbrella, probably the one man not caught out by London’s sudden transformation from high summer to mid-fall, and his music was similarly prescient.
    — Mark Sutherland, Variety, 9 Sep. 2021
  • Since the 1960s, most effective modern rainwear has relied upon the use of carcinogenic perfluorocarbons (PFCs).
    — Adrienne So, WIRED, 19 Dec. 2022
  • Eddie Bauer says the program’s offerings will include technical rainwear, insulated parkas, and ski jackets, fleece, leggings and joggers, UPF tops and bottoms, boots, hikers, tents, sleeping bags, day packs, and other items.
    — Eric Smith, Outside Online, 15 July 2021
  • Marmot’s EVODry collection is the evolution of rainwear, garments that out-perform current technology with minimal environment impact.
    — Sami Emory, Outside Online, 27 Mar. 2018

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