cocoonlike
- a word derived from cocoon.
Example Sentences
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When it was time for bed, I would curl up in the cocoonlike cabin, safe from the elements lurking outside the vehicle: raccoons, stink bugs, the coronavirus.
From Washington Post • Aug. 20, 2020
There was the mink-trimmed jacket from The Row, spotted at Zoë in Brooklyn last week, or the Tiffany blue cocoonlike Céline coat, marked at $2,730, a 40 percent discount.
From New York Times • Dec. 12, 2012
Trockel has placed them alongside six wool sculptures by Judith Scott, an American autodidact: deaf and mute, institutionalised most of her life, she created cocoonlike forms from lengths of coloured string.
From The Guardian • Nov. 8, 2012
Not the shock of stepping from the isolation of their cocoonlike rescue craft into the worldwide media glare.
From New York Times • Oct. 25, 2010
A cocoonlike vehicle with a Cord engine that can do up to 135 m.p.h., it has a backseat bar, operated by pushbuttons.
From Time Magazine Archive
