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coverlet

[kuhv-er-lit] / ˈkʌv ər lɪt /


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There’s a scene with a delicate lace coverlet on a bed that I’m thinking of, where Cécile’s dad, played by Claes Bang, and Chloë are making a bed together.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2025

The frayed edge of the quilted cotton coverlet is soft from 20 years of washing, and the air smells like the lavender lotion I just rubbed on my hands.

From Washington Post • Mar. 18, 2022

Flip this compact plain wood carrier for food, drinks and utensils and it becomes a low table for serving or eating poolside, on a beach blanket or on a coverlet in the grass.

From New York Times • Jul. 26, 2021

I have: I once stress-purchased a yellow coverlet because I was dating someone new and concerned about my room looking put together.

From Slate • Mar. 8, 2019

He rolled close to his little brother and tucked the edge of the coverlet under his body to keep out the cold that seeped up through the straw ticking.

From "Sounder" by William H. Armstrong




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