blanket
Example Sentences
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It felt like lying, creekside, in a spa robe wrapped in a blanket of chamomile and rosemary-scented fog.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
Still, poppies — California’s state flower — blanket swaths of the protected land.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
“She associates the blanket with her place and knows it’s where she’s allowed to go,” House says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
"But our observations suggest it is surrounded by a relatively thick blanket of gas, upending conventional wisdom about ultra-short-period planets."
From Science Daily • Mar. 22, 2026
The few remaining barrels were being rolled to the open hatch to be hefted on deck by a handful of waiting men in their haphazard blanket and coal soot disguises.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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