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The phrase "add a second coat" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to applying an additional layer of paint or finish to a surface for better coverage or appearance.
Example: "After the first coat has dried completely, you should add a second coat to achieve a more vibrant color."
Alternatives: "apply another layer" or "put on a second layer".
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Add a second coat of paint.
Add a second coat of paint if necessary.
Once the first coat is set, repeat the process to add a second coat of primer.
Start with a thin coat, let it dry, and then add a second coat.
Allow it to dry and add a second coat, if needed.
As with painting, once the first thin coat has dried, add a second coat to maximize the glossy look.
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Dip it again to add a second coating, then remove it from the liquid and let the second layer cool and harden.
Consider adding a second coat.
Let the door dry completely before adding a second coat.
Allow the mascara to dry before adding a second coat on the top lashes only.
Consider adding a second coat, especially if the shelf will see plenty of activity.
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