WATERPROOF in a Sentence
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21 example sentences for WATERPROOF, such as:
1. She had to open her light waterproof.
2. My mother bought me a waterproof watch.
3. The jacket no longer has a main waterproof zipper.
4. If it's only spitting , perhaps we don't need waterproofs.
5. He helped her with her thin waterproof and saw she was tidy.
2. My mother bought me a waterproof watch.
3. The jacket no longer has a main waterproof zipper.
4. If it's only spitting , perhaps we don't need waterproofs.
5. He helped her with her thin waterproof and saw she was tidy.
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Meanings and Examples of WATERPROOF
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waterproof
n. a water-resistant coat
a. not permitting the passage of water
Classic Sentence: (17 in 2 pages)
1 A very fine figure of a man he was, everyone agreed, his truncheon extended; his waterproof pendant.
2 She had to open her light waterproof.
3 He helped her with her thin waterproof and saw she was tidy.
4 But, tears were not the things to find their way to Mr. Bumble's soul; his heart was waterproof.
5 The streaming umbrella which he held in his hand, and his long shining waterproof told of the fierce weather through which he had come.
6 Some blankets rolled in a waterproof lay upon that very stone slab upon which Neolithic man had once slumbered.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In Chapter 11. The Man on the Tor
Context Highlight In Chapter 11. The Man on the Tor
7 The detective mounted the stairs, and our lamp gleamed upon his shining waterproof.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In X. THE ADVENTURE OF THE GOLDEN PINCE-NEZ
Context Highlight In X. THE ADVENTURE OF THE GOLDEN PINCE-NEZ
8 Once or twice he rearranged the light waterproof which he had slung over one shoulder in toreador fashion.
9 His breeches, his white rubber shoes and his jauntily slung waterproof expressed youth.
10 Lenehan ran after him, settling the waterproof on his shoulders with one hand.
11 When she got outside the streets were shining with rain and she was glad of her old brown waterproof.
12 She tried in Downes's bag and then in the pockets of her waterproof and then on the hallstand but nowhere could she find it.
13 My dear: if you think the obstinacy of your sex can make a coat out of two old dressing gowns of Raina's, your waterproof, and my mackintosh, you're mistaken.
14 His long waterproof coat and the waterproof covering of his hat were shining and dripping with rain as everything was, the burly station-master included.
15 The rain seemed to be streaming down more heavily than ever and everybody in the station wore wet and glistening waterproofs.
Example Sentence:
1 This standard ensures the unit is waterproof and so prevents an accidental, and potentially fatal, combination of water and electricity.
2 My mother bought me a waterproof watch.
3 The jacket no longer has a main waterproof zipper.
4 If it's only spitting , perhaps we don't need waterproofs.