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coverlet

[kuhv-er-lit] / ˈkʌv ər lɪt /


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The coverlet felt like it was part of the storytelling too: They’re creating something domestic together, something beautiful, but that is ultimately fragile as well.

From Los Angeles Times May 7, 2025

The frayed edge of the quilted cotton coverlet is soft from 20 years of washing, and the air smells like the lavender lotion I just rubbed on my hands.

From Washington Post Mar. 18, 2022

Flip this compact plain wood carrier for food, drinks and utensils and it becomes a low table for serving or eating poolside, on a beach blanket or on a coverlet in the grass.

From New York Times Jul. 26, 2021

When not moonstruck, the darkness itself is the draw, a coverlet silencing the day’s concerns, yet granting permission for thoughts to drift forever out into space – while remembering to yell “Car up!”

From The Guardian Aug. 5, 2019

To hide her embarrassment, she moved to the bed and ran her hand over the heavy purple and black coverlet.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns




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