draped
Example Sentences
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Flags from all over the Caribbean and Africa have been hung from the windows of the houses and are draped over the shoulders of people passing by.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
Elsewhere, motorsports manager Chris Floren of Torrance is getting props for the surprising prowess of his sleeper “Viccup” — a Ford Crown Victoria police car with a ’60s-era pickup body draped over it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
"What are you talking about - look my hand is covered," he said, pointing to the jumper draped over his arm.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
She cried afterward, as her family draped her in leis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
A fuzzy blanket is draped over my legs, and out the window I see the abandoned train station of Someplace Safe.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
