blanketing
Example Sentences
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Over the next week, the fire continued to burn through dense insulation foam within the building’s walls and other unknown industrial materials, blanketing much of L.A. in acrid smoke.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
Birmingham had its worst May snowstorm for 60 years in 1955, and wintry weather returned to the city on 2 May 1979 with snow blanketing many areas for the bank holiday.
From BBC ● May 9, 2026
Residents have posted videos on social media showing soot blanketing the city and complaining about the effects on the environment and their lives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026
Anthropic kicked off its first major push into advertising in September and has been blanketing National Football League, National Basketball Association and college sports games with TV ads for its Claude chatbot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 12, 2026
In the early 1900s, there were more than 1,300 known gangs with more than 25,000 members blanketing the city.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
