He could see tiny snags marking the sleeves of his overcoat and the front of his suit.

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The face almost hidden behind that overcoat and the glasses gave away nothing what was inside his mind.

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The man, wearing a black overcoat, approached the bus purposefully in heavy morning snow as soldiers were boarding, set down his umbrella and went under the chassis as if to fix something, according to a witness.

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The glittery overcoat of future science is replaced by the rolled-up sleeves of good old-fashioned engineering.

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His green overcoat flaps in the wind.

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Widow Danielle Mitterrand, her black overcoat and white scarf blowing in the wind, looked on stoically and was joined by her sons, Gilbert and Jean-Christophe, and her grandchildren.

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She tied the belt around his overcoat.

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The shivering man has an overcoat on, a short one.

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For some people that helps them, it helps them to shrug off the thing, the character, as if it's an overcoat, and have a laugh and joke around, and that gives them a sense of ease when they put the coat back on again.

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His overcoat was brand-new, and cost well more than the watch and the bouquet combined.

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The video showed Hussein, dressed in a black overcoat, being led into a room by three masked guards.

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