Example Sentences
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What’s more, when cocooned in that basket, the injured skier isn’t peering down over the edge.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 13, 2026
The smell of fields being burned in preparation for the next crop cycle filtered in and I’d lie cocooned in itchy blankets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 29, 2025
But car bloat’s most obvious and urgent downside may be the danger it presents to anyone on the street who isn’t cocooned inside a gigantic vehicle.
From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2024
The chip, cocooned within a vacuum chamber and cooled nearly to absolute zero, is patterned with 198 gold electrodes, arranged like an oval racetrack.
From Science Magazine ● May 30, 2024
Pita squirmed miserably beside me like a cocooned butterfly trying to break free.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
