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cocoon

[kuh-koon] / kəˈkun /
VERB
protect with covering
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Example Sentences

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I stayed where I was, huddled into my blanket like a cocoon.

From Literature

"They are undergoing tremendous transformation, and we need to approach them as someone who is coming outside of a cocoon and becoming something different."

From BBC

In the Premier League, are we largely cocooned from much of the controversy in the other top European leagues?

From BBC

What’s more, when cocooned in that basket, the injured skier isn’t peering down over the edge.

From Los Angeles Times

Lily grabs two blankets and bundles herself into a fleece cocoon on the sofa.

From Literature