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duvet

[doo-vay, dyoo-] / duˈveɪ, dju- /
NOUN
comforter
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Even "something as simple as throwing a duvet on the bed", can leave her breathless.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

Perhaps that’s somewhat different from covering a duvet with a bedspread — although, in fairness, that doesn’t exist either.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 3, 2026

In this case, I can’t see how ironing out a few wrinkles and covering a rumpled duvet with a digital bedspread materially misrepresents your home.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 3, 2026

Pipes in lofts are also prone to problems so could benefit from having their own insulation "duvet" to stop thaw-related challenges.

From BBC ● Jan. 4, 2026

I lie down on the bed and crawl under the duvet.

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins

Avoid heavy bedding, thick duvets and tight synthetic fabrics that trap heat and moisture.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026

By the 1970s, after the birth of their son, Orlando, Ms. Quant had turned her attention to cosmetics and home goods, designing duvets, bedsheets, stationery, lipstick and mascara, among other products.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 13, 2023

Relief workers have brought them duvets and they have been given some bread but there has been no other support so far.

From BBC ● Feb. 7, 2023

Kantar also highlighted the stocking-up of candles and duvets as people prepare for possible winter blackouts.

From Reuters ● Oct. 17, 2022

When there were no futons and no duvets, the price of an ice cream cone was five cents.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood


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