swaddling

Example Sentences

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How familiar too is the fact that his little feet have kicked free of his swaddling, revealing 10 bare toes and the underside of one foot.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

Toler said she enjoyed her quiet morning swaddling the monkey and was happy it would receive the care it needs at the Oakland Zoo.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2025

"I pulled him up, I was swaddling him and I walked him up the hill."

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2024

The model also urges hospitals to keep infants in dark, quiet rooms with their parents; to teach skin-to-skin bottle feeding and lactation; and to support swaddling, among other treatments.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 28, 2023

Now it felt like a cocoon swaddling me.

From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely