covering

Example Sentences

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Tesla has expanded paid rides to Dallas and Houston, but it’s still a far cry from CEO Elon Musk’s near-term goal of operating in dozens of cities, covering half the U.S. population.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Supervisors have mapped out a spending plan for the money, with the biggest slice to be set aside for covering the costs of uninsured residents.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Under the cover of darkness, the street artist erected a statue on a plinth showing a besuited man walking forward, blinded by a flag covering his face.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

He joined the Journal in 2012 after covering various industries for Dow Jones Newswires.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

My brown fitted pants were heavily patched and the shirt I was wearing probably hadn’t been washed, well, ever if the dark yellow stains covering it were any indication.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin