blanket
Example Sentences
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Andrew talks about Zoë being his "safety blanket that made me feel whole - she's gone and I don't feel whole. That's love, I think, and that's why it hurts so much."
From BBC
Inside the hospital's morgue on Saturday, relatives peered beneath blankets to get a last glimpse of their loved ones.
From Barron's
A 400-mile blanket of fog has socked in California’s Central Valley for weeks.
From Los Angeles Times
But umbrella union the Nigerian Miners Association warns a blanket mining ban would disrupt locals' livelihoods, "deepen poverty and increase insecurity".
From Barron's
UN agencies have stepped up deliveries of tents, blankets and clothes since the Gaza ceasefire began nine weeks ago, but they have said there is still not enough aid getting in.
From BBC
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