blanket

Example Sentences

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The American Chemistry Council and American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers, two trade groups representing chemical manufacturers, sent a letter requesting a blanket exemption for their roughly 640 member companies.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

That was until her husband gently removed her glasses and shoes and tossed a blanket over her.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

But how much do you really know about these often-ubiquitous names that blanket our highways, cities and towns?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

After being rescued, the baby hippo spent its first night at a nursery in the capital Nairobi, being fed on milk and swaddled in a blanket.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Mama said something about scarlet fever, Daddy said something else about mumps or chicken pox, Mama was calling the doctor, Daddy was wrapping me up in a blanket and putting me in the truck.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan