blanket
Example Sentences
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The prime minister is expected to scrap plans that would have given security services a blanket exemption from a law designed to prevent cover-ups in public life.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
“You can nestle under a blanket and watch the storms on the mountains,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Wilson believes that Snow Secure—the high-tech insulated polystyrene blanket that unfolds like an accordion, then drapes over a pile of snow—is just the invention.
From Slate • Apr. 11, 2026
Governments must take measures that prioritize the most vulnerable, she said, rather than putting blanket subsidies in place.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
You stand, smoothing out the blanket with the toe of your shoe.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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