electric blanket
Example Sentences
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During the next outage, you’ll find me with my family, under an electric blanket, sipping piping hot tea.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 1, 2026
Our bed of gravelly black lapilli was warm, as if heated by an electric blanket.
From New York Times • Apr. 17, 2023
"Can you thaw a frozen turkey by wrapping it in an electric blanket?"
From Salon • Nov. 21, 2022
An electric blanket was unplugged on a chair - it is only plugged in when she is "completely desperate".
From BBC • Sep. 20, 2022
Barbara called the oil-burner man, and she made Billy go to bed, made him promise to stay under the electric blanket until the heat came on.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
