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covering

noun as in top

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Most players have been wearing a type of medical mask or league-approved facial covering.

Adding a mask fitting device or a nylon covering, both of which would seal off the sides better, can also help.

Thirty-six state governments currently require people to wear face coverings in public to curb the spread of the coronavirus, according to a tally by AARP.

The agreement also requires face coverings be worn at all times in team facilities, with few exceptions.

The president has mandated face coverings on planes, in airports and in all federal buildings, and he has urged Americans to mask up for three months until vaccinations reach the majority of the population.

She jumps on his back, mock-choking him and covering his eyes.

They keep their heads low while running behind a large curtain covering the opening between two housing blocks.

Do you think of power suits for men and knee-covering skirts for women?

A spandex mask stretched over his face, covering his eyes and nose.

Because you were covering up for actions that may or may not have been legally authorized.

At other times they have a dreadful look of being fibs invented for the purpose of covering a fault.

During the siege of Acre he commanded the covering force, and pushed reconnaissances far and wide.

Any delay in covering such deficit shall be subject to such charge as the Federal Reserve Board may impose.

And the covering of Juda shall be discovered, and thou shalt see in that day the armoury of the house of the forest.

On one occasion, while covering the retreat at Herborn, his small force was surrounded by four thousand Austrian cavalry.

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On this page you'll find 62 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to covering, such as: cover, housing, integument, and shelter.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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