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blanket

[blang-kit] / ˈblæŋ kɪt /






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They saw him take a cot out on the platform and some blankets and, by Jehoshaphat, he slept there all night, getting up to add his secret potion every few hours.

From Literature

When I heard that O’Hara had died last week, I nestled under my favorite couch blanket and hit play on “Schitt’s Creek.”

From Los Angeles Times

Cabrera said he did not support a “blanket” moratorium and instead wanted the city to consider projects on a case-by-case basis.

From Los Angeles Times

The economic costs of last month’s massive winter storm Fern, which blanketed half the country in snow and knocked out power to more than a million people, could be historic.

From Barron's

It can sometimes feel like a blanket against the cold, a salve against a wound.

From Literature