coverlet

Example Sentences

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The coverlet felt like it was part of the storytelling too: They’re creating something domestic together, something beautiful, but that is ultimately fragile as well.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2025

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

From Washington Post • Jan. 11, 2021

The ’80s-era coverlet set in motion an idea Jamieson had been mulling over for some time: sewing a single spray of flowers onto T-shirts.

From New York Times • Sep. 2, 2019

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

Billy took off his tri-focals and his coat and his necktie and his shoes, and he closed the Venetian blinds and then the drapes, and he lay down on the outside of the coverlet.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut