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

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

From Salon • Nov. 21, 2022

It’s equipped with a gas generator that powers a microwave, a toaster and an electric blanket.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 9, 2021

Accustomed to staying warm at night with an electric blanket, Ms. Cahn slept under a stack of four blankets.

From New York Times • Oct. 11, 2019

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