drapes
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Wilson believes that Snow Secure—the high-tech insulated polystyrene blanket that unfolds like an accordion, then drapes over a pile of snow—is just the invention.
From Slate • Apr. 11, 2026
Then she built two armchairs in that room that I bought from her in the same drapes.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
The drapes the 79-year-old president mentioned cover a window in the East Room of the White House that looks out onto the construction site for the $400 million ballroom.
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
After high school, Lee got a job working nights hanging drapes at a textile plant as well.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 27, 2025
The guards shoved them forward and all dropped onto their knees in the cold snow as the emperor pushed open the drapes of his sedan chair.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
![]()