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coverlet

[kuhv-er-lit] / ˈkʌv ər lɪt /


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There’s a scene with a delicate lace coverlet on a bed that I’m thinking of, where Cécile’s dad, played by Claes Bang, and Chloë are making a bed together.

From Los Angeles Times May 7, 2025

The frayed edge of the quilted cotton coverlet is soft from 20 years of washing, and the air smells like the lavender lotion I just rubbed on my hands.

From Washington Post Mar. 18, 2022

In front of an oversize mirror sits a dramatic chaise upholstered in a turn-of-the-century coverlet from Ms. Bode’s personal textile collection.

From New York Times Feb. 12, 2022

I have: I once stress-purchased a yellow coverlet because I was dating someone new and concerned about my room looking put together.

From Slate Mar. 8, 2019

Joe patted the coverlet on my shoulder with his great good hand, and said, in what I thought a husky voice, “Good night!”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens




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