blanketed

Example Sentences

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The Port of Churchill sits idle for most of the year, blanketed by snow and frozen by the bitter cold climate of Canada's sub-Arctic.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

The economy grew last month even though much of the country was blanketed with frozen snow in the wake of winter storm Fern.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 4, 2026

Few people gathered at the memorial Sunday morning, but real and fake flowers, blanketed by snow, covered the site.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

When a storm blanketed the nation last month from New Mexico to the Outer Banks, many with little snow removal experience had to fend for themselves.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

The mountain is a biological island of rain forest in the center of Africa, an isolated world rising above dry plains, fifty miles across, blanketed with trees, bamboo, and alpine moor.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston