blanket

Example Sentences

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“Clearly, the state’s blanket mandate that more than 90,000 workers commute to offices four days a week will impact California’s environment,” Richard Drury, an attorney representing CASE, said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Because hydrogen remains stable at very low temperatures, the researchers found it could act as an effective insulating blanket around these moons, helping them hold onto heat for billions of years.

From Science Daily • May 29, 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

There was water, a tiny bit of food, a worn blanket on the floor.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler