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    Use "coverlet" in a sentence

    coverlet example sentences

    coverlet


    1. coverlet over his own head and slowly drifted off to sleep,


    2. “Um, what’s with the books?” Her hand moved to pick up the feather that lay on the coverlet from when I stood up


    3. He bought a coverlet woven from the


    4. Before I could reach for the coverlet, Deborah pulled it under my chin


    5. Behold, on the coverlet stood her elfin friend,


    6. casement, and Thistle flew in and perched as before on the coverlet


    7. She brought large Turkish towels that she placed over the coverlet, then signaled that he should lay her down


    8. She was lying on top of the coverlet


    9. Lovern, have you renewed your fox skin yet this year? If not, I can cut a strip of bearskin from my coverlet and you can convert to my guiding animal spirit


    10. he indicated a place beneath the coverlet on the bed

    11. The bed had the coverlet smoothed tightly over


    12. Clegg lay propped on pillows in a white surgical gown in the centre of the bed, the coverlet raised to his armpits


    13. He laid it on the coverlet and tentatively flipped through the pages and quoted aloud the prologue written by Yvonne Barns on the fly leaf of her bible as he did so: - “The answer to everything lies within these pages”


    14. The bed was solid rosewood and its white velvet canopy was bordered with deep red rosettes, while its red velvet coverlet was bordered with white rosettes and two soft pink embroidered roses in the middle


    15. at most, collapsed on the bed fully dressed and pulled the coverlet over his exhausted body


    16. "I'm not unselfish, and I'm not good," she said, smoothing the old lady's coverlet


    17. Then she snatched up a woollen coverlet that lay folded on the end of the sofa, rolled her tightly round in it, sat her in a chair right up close to the fender, and still talking like one girl to another said, 'Now sit there and don't move while I fetch dry things--I won't be above a minute--now you promise, don't you----' and hurrying to the door never remembered her manners at all till she was through it, whereupon she put in her head again and hastily said, 'Mum,' and disappeared


    18. Lucy sat quite still, rolled up in Vera's coverlet


    19. She relaxed against the silk coverlet again


    20. Nicolette had turned her attention back to the nesting birds and only noticed, as a matter of circumstance, when the coverlet was pulled over her

    21. Moulin didn’t try to rouse his master; the significant pool of coagulated blood on the coverlet was proof enough that it would have been futile


    22. the coverlet on the floor where it had dropped when she


    23. As she wrapped the coverlet around herself, toga style,


    24. That coverlet wasn’t


    25. Nancy took the coverlet and put it back


    26. in here, her coverlet that she had done some needlework


    27. Pushing the cozy coverlet off of her aching body, she stretched from head to toe


    28. All things, however, were in their places; all was quiet; and he lay asleep, his white hair picturesque on the untroubled pillow, and his hands lying quiet on the coverlet


    29. "Silence!" growled a red-cap, striking at the coverlet with the butt-end of his musket


    30. This graceful lass, then, helped the young girl, and the two made up a very bad bed for Don Quixote in a garret that showed evident signs of having formerly served for many years as a straw-loft, in which there was also quartered a carrier whose bed was placed a little beyond our Don Quixote's, and, though only made of the pack-saddles and cloths of his mules, had much the advantage of it, as Don Quixote's consisted simply of four rough boards on two not very even trestles, a mattress, that for thinness might have passed for a quilt, full of pellets which, were they not seen through the rents to be wool, would to the touch have seemed pebbles in hardness, two sheets made of buckler leather, and a coverlet the threads of which anyone that chose might have counted without missing one in the reckoning

    31. The rich coverlet of the grass, animals and birds, the private


    32. But there came a time when during the fever fits she began to talk in a hoarse, broken voice, to play on the coverlet as if on her beloved little piano, and try to sing with a throat so swollen that there was no music left, a time when she did not know the familiar faces around her, but addressed them by wrong names, and called imploringly for her mother


    33. He stood up on the bed wrapped from head to foot in a yellow satin coverlet, with a cap on his head, and his face and his moustaches tied up, his face because of the scratches, and his moustaches to keep them from drooping and falling down, in which trim he looked the most extraordinary scarecrow that could be conceived


    34. Nor was the apprehension an idle one; one; for leaving the duenna (who did not dare to cry out) well basted, the silent executioners fell upon Don Quixote, and stripping him of the sheet and the coverlet, they pinched him so fast and so hard that he was driven to defend himself with his fists, and all this in


    35. The prince lay with his face half hidden by the coverlet


    36. his brow and each cheek, she replaced the coverlet and resumed her flight


    37. He hastily seized the coverlet of his bed, and wrapped it round him


    38. " And the abbe, casting away his coverlet, resumed his place, and continued his calculations


    39. Dantes raised his eyes to heaven and clasped his hands beneath the coverlet


    40. Joe patted the coverlet on my shoulder with his great good hand, and said, in

    41. Monte Cristo gently laid his hand on the young girl's arm, drew the velvet coverlet close to her throat, and said with a paternal smile,—"My child, believe in my devotion to you as you believe in the goodness of providence and the love of Maximilian


    42. Madame de Villefort gazed upon the face so expressive even in its stillness; then she ventured to raise the coverlet and press her hand upon the young girl's heart


    43. It was a modest wooden bed with a white coverlet


    44. A room with a single bed with a pale coverlet, a few precious books, a stamp album


    45. ‘Keep your hands still, Grisha,’ she said, and she took up her work, a coverlet she had long been making


    46. God knows whether the old statesman had understood it; he was unable to speak, but he had certainly lifted his arm off the coverlet; his hand had moved as if to make


    47. Douglas Stone stooped for yards and began to play with the fringe of the coverlet


    48. But Douglas Stone was still picking at the coverlet


    49. I lay down under the coverlet as he had done and was soon unconscious


    50. lies in bed with a revolver on his coverlet, and swears he will put six of the best through anyone that comes near him, there's been a bit of a strike among the serving-men





























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    Synonyms for "coverlet"

    coverlet quilt comforter cover spread

    "coverlet" definitions

    a decorative bedspread (usually quilted)