fine coating

Frequency: 6.27.1 per million words

a very thin layer, often of powder or dust

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  • The old furniture was covered in a fine coating of dust.
  • In the spring, my car gets a fine coating of yellow pollen.
  • The pastry chef added a fine coating of powdered sugar to the dessert.
  • A fine coating of frost glistened on the leaves this morning.
  • The microscope slide had a fine coating of gold to improve conductivity.
  • We will apply a fine coating of protective sealant to the wood.
  • After the fire, everything was left with a fine coating of grey ash.
  • You can see the fine coating of condensation forming on the cold glass.
  • The camera lens required a fine coating of anti-reflective material.
  • She brushed off the fine coating of sand from her beach towel.