blanket
Example Sentences
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It can sometimes feel like a blanket against the cold, a salve against a wound.
From Literature
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I drew his sleeping cloth over him, but he asked for his wool blanket.
From Literature
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A huge snow and ice storm blanketed the country late in January.
From MarketWatch
He gives it five stars for its "array of increasingly bonkers skits", saying that watching it "gives the sense of being wrapped in a warm, felt-based comfort blanket".
From BBC
When a storm blanketed the nation last month from New Mexico to the Outer Banks, many with little snow removal experience had to fend for themselves.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.