COVERED in a Sentence
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420 example sentences for COVERED, such as:
1. The cherry tree was covered in blossom.
2. He covered the inert body with a blanket.
3. The town was covered in a thick blanket of fog.
4. The event was widely covered by the mass media.
5. The path was completely covered by the dense foliage.
2. He covered the inert body with a blanket.
3. The town was covered in a thick blanket of fog.
4. The event was widely covered by the mass media.
5. The path was completely covered by the dense foliage.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of COVERED
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covered
a. overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 Her glance fell on his hand, which now completely covered the end of her work and grasped it as if it were a part of herself.
2 She sprang to her feet as Ethan entered and carried the covered dish of meat-pie to the table.
3 James and Andrew, who had begun by hauling goods in covered wagons from Savannah to Georgia's inland towns, had prospered into a store of their own, and Gerald prospered with them.
4 The muddy Flint River, running silently between walls of pine and water oak covered with tangled vines, wrapped about Gerald's new land like a curving arm and embraced it on two sides.
5 Her voice trailed off as she went down the long open passageway, covered only by a roof, that led into the kitchen.
6 In her large black hands was a tray upon which food smoked, two large yams covered with butter, a pile of buckwheat cakes dripping syrup, and a large slice of ham swimming in gravy.
7 He hated their cool courtesy to him and their contempt for his social status, so inadequately covered by their courtesy.
8 At the same moment, Scarlett's eye was caught by a figure on the sidewalk in a brightly colored dress--too bright for street wear-- covered by a Paisley shawl with fringes to the heels.
9 Miss Faith was driving, her face like a rock, and for once, her teeth were covered by her lips.
10 The train bearing the wounded had already come in and the litter bearers were working swiftly in the hot sun, transferring wounded into ambulances and covered ordnance wagons.
11 The lawn was covered with prostrate men, too tired to walk farther, too weak from wounds to move.
12 Later, in the long, hot summer twilight, the ambulances came rumbling down the road from the battle field and commissary wagons, covered with muddy canvas.
13 Long lines of soldiers were passing, dust covered, sodden with weariness.
14 When she did, Scarlett dropped her head into her hands and covered her ears and twisted her body and wished that she herself were dead.
15 Dead men and dead horses, yes, and dead mules, lying by the road, swollen, covered with flies, but nothing alive.
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 The mountain area is covered entirely in dense jungle.
2 The regiment covered itself with glory in the invasion battle.
3 I could not find my pencil because it was covered up by the newspapers.
4 The town was covered in a thick blanket of fog.
5 The cherry tree was covered in blossom.
6 As the hillside was covered with snow, we had to walk up carefully.
7 Every wall in her bedroom was covered with pin-ups of her favourite pop star.
8 The road was covered with fragments of glass from the shattered window.
9 Her hands were covered in dust and she had a black smudge on her nose.
10 The clothes were ripped to shreds and covered in blood.
11 He covered the inert body with a blanket.
12 The fog rolled in, and a grey shroud covered the city.
13 The path was completely covered by the dense foliage.
14 The grass was covered with frost in the early morning.
15 The event was widely covered by the mass media.