blanket

Example Sentences

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"You can't make blanket rules because not all situations fit in a box. We don't flood ever, and certainly don't in the summer when we run our pop-up camp."

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Ukraine is negotiating with the European Commission for a “staged and realistic solution” to CBAM, not a blanket exemption, to reflect wartime conditions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

This week, a pile of sumo oranges that practically begged to be eaten on a blanket by the lake.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

Supreme Court later reversed the appeals court ruling in another case, but the City Council has not reinstated the blanket anti-camping law.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

In my heart, I held onto the right to that blanket.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom