as in quilt
a decorative cloth used as a top covering for a bed
bought a beautiful new coverlet to match the sheets
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Recent Examples of coverlet
There's comforters meant for duvets, comforters that don't need duvets, the duvets themselves, quilts, coverlets, and even weighted blankets.
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Nena Farrell, WIRED, 11 Mar. 2024
Bamboo Coverlet Leave the throw size of this coverlet out on your sofa, or grab the twin, queen, or king sizes to use as a lightweight comforter or an extra bedding layer.
—Lauren Taylor, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Jan. 2024
This coverlet is machine washable and dryer friendly.
—Sharon Brandwein, Southern Living, 19 Jan. 2024
Pull the coverlet all the way to the head of the bed and fold the flat sheet down to the top third for a clean look.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2023
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Nena Farrell, WIRED, 11 Mar. 2024
Bamboo Coverlet Leave the throw size of this coverlet out on your sofa, or grab the twin, queen, or king sizes to use as a lightweight comforter or an extra bedding layer.
—Lauren Taylor, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Jan. 2024
This coverlet is machine washable and dryer friendly.
—Sharon Brandwein, Southern Living, 19 Jan. 2024
Pull the coverlet all the way to the head of the bed and fold the flat sheet down to the top third for a clean look.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for coverlet
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The movie is constructed like a visual scrap quilt made in a meticulous and orderly fashion, sometimes focusing on Elwood's life in the '60s and other times flashing forward to the near-present day.Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 13 Dec. 2024
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Featuring knit and crochet items, baby quilts, floral arrangements, jewelry and wooden crafts.Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Dec. 2024
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Pillows in Pierre Frey fabric, vintage kilim bedspread and sconces.Leilani Marie Labong, Architectural Digest, 25 Nov. 2024
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Heidi Klum as a wall and a bedspread in 2020 The pandemic forced Klum to get creative in 2020.Madeline Boardman, EW.com, 30 Oct. 2024
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Beneath wall text describing Báthory’s ghoulish crimes and her macabre punishment, bloody mannequins in nightshirts, one with its throat hideously cut, sprawl across a counterpane.Sam Lipsyte, Harper’s Magazine , 27 Apr. 2022
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The bed was draped in a cranberry-red silk counterpane.Jon Meacham, House Beautiful, 1 Oct. 2013
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“Coverlet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coverlet. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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