Examples
“Adjusting positions on the blankets is a snap, but on the very impressive new Boden bed (7000L!!) seems nearly impossible without real determination.”
“By the time winter skies start to darken and snow once again blankets the farm, the audience feels strangely charmed and reassured about the cycle of life.”
The Huffington Post: George Heymont: Mother Nature Provided The Soundtrack
“I am currently on the couch, wrapped in blankets, watching tv.”
“On the night of Dec. 16, 1773, dozens of men wrapped themselves in blankets and covered their faces in lampblack and soot.”
The Wall Street Journal: Noble Patriots or Glorified Vandals?
“It is highly enjoyable to sit out and enjoy a cigar after good food and wines, wrapped in blankets like geriatrics," says owner Ranald Macdonald, whose flagship Belgravia restaurant already has a tartan-clad terrace.”
The Wall Street Journal: Dusting Off the Stogie's Stodgy Image
“Stickeen, and the Stickeens had not paid in blankets for their bad water, as was the custom to pay.”
“On its flat earth-roof two sick men, swathed in blankets, were lying, while Bishop, Corliss, and Jacob Welse were splashing about inside the cabin after the clothes-bags and general outfit.”
“Speaking before a crowd of about 10,000, some huddled in blankets against the crisp night, Obama portrayed Perriello as a congressman who had made courageous decisions in Washington even when he knew they would not be popular in his Republican-leaning district.”
The Washington Post: Obama rallies thousands for freshman Perriello
“He stayed wrapped in blankets, long underwear, jeans and several sweaters, his father's quilted parka, shivering all night in their bed, wondering if the water could reach him.”
“She sat wrapped in blankets in the steaming courtroom.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘blankets’.
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IMCO - EU nomenclature
includes words of the "Prodcom list"
abaca, abdominal, abrasive, absorbent, absorber, accelerator, accessory, account book, accumulator, acebutolol, acetaldehyde, acetamide and 4515 more...
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A Return of Cloathing, Provisions and...
Several of these words may seem misspelled. I copied them that way from the primary source in which I found the list: Salem Gazette, Thursday, Nov. 29, 1781.
The first line in the arti...coats, breeches, shoes, hats, blankets, overalls, mills, bed-cases, pillow-cases, sheets, jackets, caps and 45 more...
Tweets
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chained_bear Captured at Yorktown: 70 blankets. Oct 29, 2007