blanketing
Example Sentences
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The heavy snow blanketing the Rocky Mountains offers some limited relief as water managers representing seven states and the federal government continue to weigh options for cutting water use.
From Los Angeles Times
The spoilers fell thick as the manufactured Canadian snow blanketing the adjacent stage.
From New York Times
Smoke and steam rise from its many chimneys, blanketing the nearby grass with white dust.
From New York Times
Water sounds have louder ripples peaking in the lower frequencies, with the quieter water flows softly combining up through the frequencies, blanketing and often masking other sounds.
From Washington Post
But by the time I reached Portland, the snowstorm was approaching blizzard conditions, swirling around the towering pine trees and blanketing the highway.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
