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

They purchased supplies for the baby — a portable crib, diapers and wipes, a breast pump, onesies, swaddles, shampoo.

From New York Times • Jun. 29, 2023

The device includes a “sleep sack” that swaddles babies up to 6 months old who are not able to roll over consistently.

From Washington Times • Apr. 21, 2023

There’s the Ostrich Pillow, a gray “ultimate cocoon” that swaddles your head so you can rest it on the tray table.

From Washington Post • Sep. 8, 2019

The puke swaddles down the pillow onto the sheet—green-gray, with flecks of orange.

From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison