bought a beautiful new coverlet to match the sheets
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For ultraminimalists, this simple coverlet from Parachute imitates the look of a quilt without the fill, delivers on the work of a good throw blanket, and makes for a perfect year-round bed linen on account of its weight.—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 6 Oct. 2025 Honestly, the coverlets deserve a three-bedroom house, one color in each room.—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Oct. 2025 Plus, accessories like memory foam toppers, breathable coverlets, and supportive pillows are also discounted.—Shea Simmons, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for coverlet
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Middle English, alteration of coverlite, from Anglo-French coverlit, from covre (it) covers + lit bed, from Latin lectus — more at lie
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