Used in a Sentence

smock

How to use smock in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for smock.

Editorial note

" White smock, "Oh, I need to palpate the patient!

Examples10
Definitions2
Parts of speech2

Quick take

a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of smock gathered in one view.

noun

a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles

verb

embellish by sewing in straight lines crossing each other diagonally; "The folk dancers wore smocked shirts"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for smock.

verb

embellish by sewing in straight lines crossing each other diagonally; "The folk dancers wore smocked shirts"

Example sentences

1

" White smock, "Oh, I need to palpate the patient!

2

Some days he has to wear a suit to work, other days he comes home in a wine stained smock.

3

We were turned on to Sphinx by smock over at Octopart.

4

There used to be cartoons called "The Artist", with a little guy in an artists's smock.

5

It looks like a lead smock for radiation protection, but those bags have gaps between them so that doesn't seem likely.

6

I have a great Montane Extreme Jacket, similar to the Buffalo one but with a better hood and not a pullover smock.

7

My favorite jacket is a reproduction of the classic British windproof smock in sturdy polycotton, but black rather than camo.

8

So if I said I'd pay you x more amount than what you're currently making, to don a rubber smock and pack pickles for a living for the rest of your life, is it just a question of what x is?

9

What if I print 'kiss the cook' on a smock?Sales tax has a single set of rules that if you are in a specific physical location, but it becomes 50,000+ wildly inconsistent rule sets when you look nationwide.

10

The avant-garde composer Philip Glass shocked at least one music lover when he materialized, smock-clad and brandishing plumber’s tools, in a home with a malfunctioning appliance.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use smock in a sentence?

" White smock, "Oh, I need to palpate the patient!

What does smock mean?

a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles

What part of speech is smock?

smock is commonly used as noun, verb.