bought a beautiful new coverlet to match the sheets
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The coverlet is reversible and also comes with two 20x26x2-inch matching shams for an overall chic coastal grandma vibe.—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 June 2025 Shoppers are fans of the design and weight of the coverlet.—Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 30 May 2025 Heavier comforters are typically best for those living in colder temperatures, while those who live in hotter conditions, like the South, might prefer a lighter weight down comforter or even a lightweight quilt or coverlet.—Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 30 May 2025 Something about that coverlet must have felt important to her about her character.—Eugenie Dalland, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for coverlet
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Etymology
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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