bedspread
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In the ruins, Sabbagh picked out bits of his family's shattered life -- a scrap of his mother Afaf's bedspread, chunks of wooden furniture from their dining room, a red sofa cushion.
From Barron's ● May 20, 2026
For that reason, I suggest you invest in a bedspread and cushions, and update your AI-generated photo.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 3, 2026
I told her I wanted a white, fake-leather water bed with a black fake-fur bedspread.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 10, 2026
Even in the production design, there are maze-like things that are – sometimes it's the fabric on the bedspread.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2023
In the darkness of her cozy bedchamber, with her moss-green bedspread and the drawer pulls in the shape of mushrooms, she could almost pretend she was in the forest already.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
After staging plays in the family garage, where she used blue chenille bedspreads as curtains, Ms. Welch enrolled in classes at a local junior theater.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 15, 2023
Our twin beds have matching Roy Rogers bedspreads, and the room’s wallpaper is a pattern of cowboys roping steers and riding broncos.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2022
Add posters, bedspreads, pillows or whatever else to make it feel warm.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 19, 2022
These montages of neat bedspreads and stylized breakfasts imagine that such a routine would be calming, grounding.
From New York Times ● Jan. 5, 2022
There are no patterns on the bedspreads; they are simple, tasteful shades of blue or brown.
From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart
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