How To Use coverlet In A Sentence
- To abandon the pink-and-white bloom that slept all night without crying in the cove of her arm, to the grayness of a nursery that should have been pink and white and sweetly fragrant with powders and puffs and the rosy kind of tufted coverlets with scent between them that her mother had once sewn over with bowknots for the Kemble baby. Star-Dust
- Of her many endorsed products, one is of special interest: her line of matelassé coverlets and shams - really, just bedcovers.
- Son-in-law Josias Engelbrecht took home the two other complete beds, though they had only two cushions and no woolen coverlet, and sold for less than half the price. Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa
- All the cushions had to be shaken up and replaced, the coverlet respread on her ice-cold feet. A Sheaf of Corn
- Whilst a lectisternium was going on in the public shrines the deities on their couches turned away their heads from the offerings set before them, and the coverlet with the covers of the dishes set before Jupiter fell from the table. The History of Rome, Vol. VI
- This coverlet was heavily embroidered, maybe some stumpwork - I couldn't get very close to it, so it was hard to tell just how it was done. A few historic quilty bits
- The coverlet was thrown back on the bed, and lying on it, was his wife.
- According to her, the basket they had found at the office door was woven of the finest wicker and lined in batiste; Eliza's nightgown was worked with French knots and the sheets edged with Brussels lace, and topping everything was a mink coverlet, an extravagance never seen in Chile. Excerpt: Daughter of Fortune by Isabel Allende
- The mother of the bride ushers in her daughter to the marriage chamber and spies the rich coverlet on the bridal bed.
- He clutched at the light coverlet, pulling it with him as he sat up, a flush coloring his skin.