She put on her coat to stay warm in the snow.

Meaning: This sentence means that she placed the clothing designed to keep her warm over her other garments to maintain a high body temperature while in the frozen water precipitation.

Choice of Words: Put means to place something in a particular position. Coat is a piece of clothing worn over other clothes to keep warm. Stay means to remain in a place or condition. Warm means having a high temperature. Snow is frozen water that falls from the sky in small white flakes.

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