How to Use coverall in a Sentence

coverall

noun
  • Riders are given a pair of coveralls to wear that help counter the cold.
    — Susan Glaser, cleveland.com, 11 May 2018
  • The muslin is an excellent and easy-to-use coverall for moms.
    — Nora Colomer, FOXNews.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • In the streets, families sell their boots and the red coveralls.
    — Bloomberg, Houston Chronicle, 22 Feb. 2018
  • Gomez said his crews wear long sleeves, coveralls, gloves and masks while handling fentanyl.
    — Curt Anderson, The Seattle Times, 19 July 2017
  • He was dressed in orange coveralls and had his arms shackled at this waist with chains and padlocks.
    — David Owens, courant.com, 21 June 2018
  • Wear vinyl cloves and loose-fitting clothing or coveralls when working around it.
    — oregonlive, 26 Jan. 2023
  • In a tent set up on the grounds, Cruz spoke to hundreds of workers still dressed in coveralls.
    — James Osborne, Houston Chronicle, 21 Feb. 2018
  • Both suits have sleeveless coveralls with yokes, front and back, of Lycra stretch knit.
    — The Editors, Outside, 20 Dec. 2025
  • The business will provide hard hats, face shields, coveralls, gloves and goggles, as well as the cleanup.
    — Christine Condon, baltimoresun.com, 18 June 2019
  • This coverall allowed testers to stay warm longer in frigid temps up in treestands (a small platform set high up in a tree).
    — Jenny Nguyen-Wheatley, Outside Online, 2 Dec. 2022
  • Some of his tops and coveralls look like chic work uniforms, nodding to his time at the chemical plants.
    — Cynthea Corfah, Essence, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Some have seen a figure of a bearded man in blue coveralls that looks just like the man who died out of the corner of their eyes.
    — Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 11 Aug. 2023
  • Nurses in masks and coveralls trying to make small talk with ailing patients.
    — Sarah Mervosh, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2020
  • First, disinfect boots, then remove boots, coveralls and gloves.
    — Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 1 July 2026
  • Yates said the man was wearing a maroon short-sleeve T-shirt, tan coveralls and tan or brown canvas leather high-top boots.
    — Carol Robinson | [email protected], al, 9 Mar. 2020
  • Grafton pulled a gun out of his coverall and pointed it toward Samuelson, and then both wrestled on the floor.
    — Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 26 May 2026
  • The saw chaps, coveralls, helmet, the eye, ear, and hand protection, and first-aid kit go in a duffel that is placed next to the saw.
    — Roy Berendson, Popular Mechanics, 28 Sep. 2018
  • On August 29th, Vescovo put on his coveralls and walked out to the aft deck.
    — Ben Taub, The New Yorker, 10 May 2020
  • Their body was concealed by coveralls and their face was at times obscured by a welding mask that protected them from the heat and light of the beam.
    — Gayatri Gopinath, Artforum, 1 Dec. 2025
  • Up a flight of metal stairs, Forsman entered the locker room, put on his blue coveralls and laced up his steel-toed boots.
    — Reid Forgrave, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2017
  • Many of them include the necessary gear, like thermal coveralls and helmets, as well as lunch inside the park.
    — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 27 Nov. 2025
  • See the man in his Army uniform, see the man in his lab coat, see the man in his worker’s coveralls, his leather apron, his hazmat suit.
    — Laia Garcia-Furtado, Vogue, 20 July 2023
  • Four days after the attack, Glenn reported his coveralls had been stolen on the night in question.
    — CBS News, 9 Dec. 2017
  • The crew is outfitted in disposable coveralls from the hardware store, detailed with duct tape.
    — Deborah Way, Parents, 6 Oct. 2023
  • The last guy who used the board forgot to pound down the nailhead sticking out, which rips a hole in your new fire-resistant winter coveralls.
    — Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 13 Mar. 2019
  • One of the things that also emerged at this site was that workers were often wearing their denim coveralls every single day.
    — Dana Taylor, USA Today, 12 June 2026
  • While leathers can now be cut by machine or laser as well as by hand, most of the construction is done by someone in a coverall brandishing a tool.
    — Paul Croughton, Robb Report, 27 Aug. 2023
  • The line includes coveralls, hoodies, and tees in black, military green, and bright orange, as well as a cargo pant and three new jean styles.
    — Brooke Bobb, Vogue, 28 Aug. 2018
  • The space shuttle initially saw the return to coveralls and two-piece flight suits that were worn throughout the entire mission.
    — Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The effects added to the drama of his oversized coveralls, long jackets, cargo jackets and denim cape.
    — Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 29 Jan. 2026

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