draped
Example Sentences
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This was the 49th day of consecutive protests, and there were still many thousands of people turning out each night, draped in Albanian flags.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
By early evening, the stands were awash with green and white, tricolours draped over shoulders.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Outside, men sat in groups, some draped in blankets, while others carrying shovels and wearing mining boots appeared to be returning from nearby shafts.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
Flags from all over the Caribbean and Africa have been hung from the windows of the houses and are draped over the shoulders of people passing by.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
I could see my gunny sack with the traps in it draped over a limb.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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