drape
Example Sentences
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Kim has reasons to drape himself in so much glory.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
And I agree it should be socially acceptable to drape oneself in velvet External link.
From Barron's • Dec. 31, 2025
Sometimes the agents would stage mannequins in the passenger seats, or drape curtains over the windshield, or put a bag over their heads to avoid being photographed.
From Slate • Oct. 27, 2025
“Just drape them down and leave a little bit of the history of the building behind them.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2025
Britain extends his elbow, and I drape my arm inside it and let him lead me around to the passenger side.
From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone
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