security blanket
Example Sentences
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That uniformity is a security blanket for Joy Yip, a 47-year-old real-estate agent who recently visited a Costco near Tokyo.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
He wouldn’t have the same security blanket at USC.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2025
While premiums have gone up in recent years, and coverage maxes out at $250,000, the program still constitutes a security blanket on Florida’s Gulf Coast, where coverage rates are high.
From Slate • Oct. 9, 2024
Without his security blanket, reigning NFL league MVP Patrick Mahomes was just 21 of 39 for 226 yards with two touchdown passes and an interception.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 11, 2023
I held the religion book close up against my chest like a small paperback security blanket.
From "Looking for Alaska" by John Green
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
