blanket
Example Sentences
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Flurries were also expected to blanket Big Bear, where several feet of snow could fall through Wednesday.
From Los Angeles Times
Snow is expected to blanket parts of Southern California through Wednesday, with up to 3 feet predicted at the highest peaks and a dusting possible across the Interstate 5 corridor.
From Los Angeles Times
"We agree that no company should have blanket immunity," it said in a statement to AFP, adding the legislation "simply seeks to reaffirm that EPA is the primary federal authority" for pesticide labeling.
From Barron's
In January, Robbie told Fandango that when her co-star wasn't close by, "I felt quite lost like a kid without their blanket or something".
From BBC
About 1,000 light years away in the constellation Cygnus, the nebula surrounds a hidden central star buried within a thick blanket of dust, resembling a glowing "yolk" inside a dark "egg white."
From Science Daily
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