blanketed

Example Sentences

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Plumes of black smoke blanketed swaths of the city center as international guests began arriving for the first day of the St. Petersburg Economic Forum, where Putin is expected to deliver a speech on Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

The Port of Churchill sits idle for most of the year, blanketed by snow and frozen by the bitter cold climate of Canada's sub-Arctic.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

The economy grew last month even though much of the country was blanketed with frozen snow in the wake of winter storm Fern.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 4, 2026

Few people gathered at the memorial Sunday morning, but real and fake flowers, blanketed by snow, covered the site.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

The smell of paint and turpentine blanketed the air, and diffuse light streamed through the windows.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson