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comforter

[kuhm-fer-ter] / ˈkʌm fər tər /
NOUN
a person or thing that comforts
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NOUN
a quilted bed covering
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The Valkyries established a 30-plus network of area bars for fans to gather to watch games and they helped a player with sleeping problems by offering everything from a different comforter to a sleep study.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

“What is that?” he said, holding a corner of the comforter aloft, staring intently at something located where he had been about to lie down.

From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026

Laid on the comforter, he rolled on his back and pumped his little legs with glee like he was swimming.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 14, 2026

Referred to as "the comforter", he was ushered in - along with his family - by a marching band, horse parade and a series of luxury vehicles, among them a midnight sapphire Rolls Royce.

From BBC ● May 3, 2025

Everything around me was as familiar as my purple comforter, as easy as saying my own name.

From "Harbor Me" by Jacqueline Woodson

We host volunteers for dinner and knotting comforters for refugees many Monday evenings.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026

Downright Bedding has been perfecting down for 50 years, handcrafting comforters, pillows, and feather beds to order.

From Salon ● Nov. 20, 2025

Six of its campsites, each available to reserve through recreation.gov, offer yurts including queen beds with linens, down comforters and pillows, along with two nightstands and an oversized rug.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2025

They stretched out on circular beds covered in tie-dyed comforters and rugs printed with the words “rest in power.”

From New York Times ● May 1, 2023

Mama motions to the space outside the door, and I drop the comforters and blankets in a heap and mop my brow with my sleeve.

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan




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