swaddles
- present tense form of swaddle (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Chasing down a comment on male-imposed expectations — and, more subtly, self-imposed ones — her macro lens swaddles everything in consumable lushness.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2024
There are add-ons—sleep sacks and swaddles and sheets—that only work with the Snoo.
From Slate ● Feb. 23, 2023
The kitchen prepares tortillas to order, each pressed by hand, Salvadoran-style, into a corn-scented wrapper that swaddles your choice of filling.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 2, 2021
A crucial part of spinning, the researchers found, requires the spidroins to separate themselves from the watery buffer that swaddles them inside silk glands — a step that hyper-concentrates the proteins.
From New York Times ● Nov. 4, 2020
The puke swaddles down the pillow onto the sheet—green-gray, with flecks of orange.
From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison
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