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coverlet

[kuhv-er-lit] / ˈkʌv ər lɪt /


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Little Mativii, swaddled in a white coverlet, squirmed in his bassinet and yawned.

From Los Angeles Times May 1, 2022

In front of an oversize mirror sits a dramatic chaise upholstered in a turn-of-the-century coverlet from Ms. Bode’s personal textile collection.

From New York Times Feb. 12, 2022

He recommends using the feminine florals as a bed coverlet, headboard upholstery or shower curtain.

From Washington Post Jan. 11, 2021

When not moonstruck, the darkness itself is the draw, a coverlet silencing the day’s concerns, yet granting permission for thoughts to drift forever out into space – while remembering to yell “Car up!”

From The Guardian Aug. 5, 2019

His bony right hand kneaded a fist full of coverlet.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck




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