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Example sentences for "blanketed"

Lexicographically close words:
blank; blanka; blanke; blanked; blanket; blanketing; blankets; blankety; blankly; blankness
  1. Having advertised his need at the Assiniboin mission, Flynn's, and the post-office, he headed up for the camp as dusk blanketed the prairies.

  2. Soon the snows blanketed the prairies; heavy frost vied with the cold at her heart; and he had not come.

  3. The face of the water was blanketed with wild bees, buzzing sullenly and stinging all they found.

  4. S hot day," he announced unemotionally, and took the paper which the red-blanketed one held out to him.

  5. The blanketed one showed himself a true diplomat.

  6. And here was Colonel Clark talking to a big, blanketed chief.

  7. Redskins they were, but not the blanketed kind that drifted every day through the station.

  8. Besides the military was a sober deputation of citizens, and hovering behind the whole a horde of curious, blanketed braves, come to get a first glimpse of the great white captain.

  9. Within a decent time (for the Indian is decorous) blanketed deputations filled the archways under the trees and waited there as the minutes ran into hours.

  10. The North Wind came out to them, and the four blanketed forms stood silhouetted between me and the fire for a quarter of an hour.

  11. Their blanketed arrieros ran beside them and prodded, and were in turn prodded by the fretful Murguía.

  12. When the two girls came downstairs, the landlord's wife took their satchel, and led them over broken sidewalks to the mesón, where the street was filled with torches and laden burros and blanketed shadows.

  13. Sancho; "was he whom they blanketed yesterday perchance any other than my father's son?

  14. The empty houses, among which she wandered in the afternoon, the blanketed one in which she lay all morning, were haunted by certain fears and desires; feelings about warmth and cold and water and physical strength.

  15. When they reached the blanketed rock room, they looked at each other and laughed.

  16. But nothing broke the black silence that blanketed him in from the rest of all the world and all its living things.

  17. The blanketed figures went out to salute a blanketed sky.

  18. This immense sleeping cone is blanketed in ice.

  19. They are warmed in summer by mild Pacific winds heated in their passage across the lowlands, and blanketed in winter by many feet of soft snow.

  20. A stretch of empty galleries and vacant tiers of boxes gave an impression of roofed vastness, and he searched the spacious arena, dotted here and there with knots of stable boys and blanketed horses, until he caught sight of Anne.

  21. Up a ladder, for the rungs of which he had to feel blindly, he climbed to a perch on the cross-beams, under the eaves, and still he was as blanketed from view as a bat in an unlighted cavern.

  22. Mrs. Stannard, up at once in alarm, and vanishing through the dim light of the blanketed window.

  23. A few moments later Marette was tucked comfortably in this chair, with her bare feet on the blanketed pile of wood.

  24. Again he put out the light and bared the blanketed window, but he saw nothing but the sodden gleam of the earth when the lightning flashed.

  25. The sacred contents of the pack were in her lap as she leaned back in the great blanketed and pillowed chair that had been her invalid's nest for many days.

  26. Nawin noticed a blanketed entity at his feet that puzzled him and made the reason for the laughter cease to matter.

  27. Then the Laotian spoke and the blanketed one who was half on the floor and the two seats before the window was forgotten.

  28. That, of course, sets up a barrier against any frequency of the blanketed band.

  29. Blanketed riders galloped over it, and yelling filled the air.

  30. The blanketed denizens of the reservation crossed to it, and the citizens who had neighboring cabins along the trail repaired here to spend what money they had.

  31. In the gloom of early dawn, before the pink appeared in the east, and all was whitening gray, the Mokis emerged from their little mud and stone huts and sat upon the roofs with blanketed and drooping heads.

  32. Hare stood there on the bench, gazing down on the blanketed Holderness.

  33. Hare could see only their blanketed shoulders and black heads.

  34. Its shadow blanketed her face for an instant.

  35. And he looked over miles and miles of level, haze-blanketed marsh.

  36. Don Jaime looked down the two platforms of blanketed sick.

  37. Then down the long uneven street he ran, the blanketed form of Gabriel borne before him in his tight but tender arms.

  38. While Manuel Morales tossed and mumbled in painful slumber, the mountain boy watched him steadily from down the lane of blanketed figures.

  39. Quesada had noted, among the blanketed patients, one of Morales' own cuadrilla, the banderillero, Alfonso Robledo.

  40. Then up in his two arms he lifted the blanketed boy and bore him back along the runway, out the hospital door.

  41. Once inside, in the runway between the blanketed figures of plague sufferers, Don Jaime snapped out a terse and inexplicable command.

  42. They did not see Quesada swinging fast down the street, the blanketed form of Gabriel in his arms and the sick bullfighter, swathed Indian-like in another blanket, lurching and tottering behind him.

  43. He held up in his arms to the doctor the blanketed form of Gabriel.

  44. But the shadows still blanketed the barren; so testing the light wind, that he might move directly out toward the game when the light grew stronger, he sat down to save his strength for the stalk.

  45. As the dusk slowly blanketed the forest, here and there stars pricked out of the dark canopy of sky to light gradually the white hills rolling away north to the dread valleys of the forbidden land of the Crees.


  46. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "blanketed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.