electric blanket

Example Sentences

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During the next outage, you’ll find me with my family, under an electric blanket, sipping piping hot tea.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 1, 2026

But the top prize for energy efficiency goes to electric blanket users.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2023

"Can you thaw a frozen turkey by wrapping it in an electric blanket?"

From Salon • Nov. 21, 2022

An electric blanket was unplugged on a chair - it is only plugged in when she is "completely desperate".

From BBC • Sep. 20, 2022

At home I got through the bad episodes by lying on the couch and drinking water brought from my parents, turning the electric blanket on to get warm and sweating it out.

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini