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

"Oh. I... I'm so sorry, Mr. Borden. I hope you don't mind me asking, but this is pretty important. Do you think your daughter's death had anything to do with the electric blanket?"

From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements