blanketing
Example Sentences
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Los Angeles police and prosecutors must end a long running practice of blanketing entire areas of the city with gang injunctions under the terms of a court settlement reached last month.
From Los Angeles Times
He was galvanized by a proposal to bulldoze the sycamores blanketing Pipes Canyon, west of Yucca Valley, for an international airport.
From Los Angeles Times
The eye-catching substance - fire retardant - is now a common sight in the area, blanketing driveways, rooftops and cars.
From BBC
It pointed to a temporary flight restriction issued for wide swaths of airspace blanketing Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times
The speech was never read and from what we understand there was no interest in publicly acknowledging the degree that Russia was blanketing America with digital poison.
From Salon
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