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Recent Examples of bedspreadPair our Linen Blend Quilt with our Bashful Blooms Sheet Set to add a pop of lively color to your bedspread.—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Feb. 2026 The simple, but chic rooms have natural-toned rugs, bedspreads and bathrobes, and receive heavy doses of the area’s signature bright sunlight.—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Feb. 2026 The center holds more than 450 quilts and bedspreads, collected over half a century by Jen Jones, the founder of the center, which tells the story of a unique textile heritage handed down from generation to generation by families and communities.—Stefania Conrieri, Vanity Fair, 5 Feb. 2026 Right now your cat is probably shredding your bedspread in a ravenous rage.—Molly Aitken, New Yorker, 1 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bedspread
In the living room, a Navajo blanket from Shiprock in Santa Fe hangs above the sofa, and in the bedroom, an antique patchwork chintz quilt covers the bed.
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Anne Hardy,
Architectural Digest,
23 Apr. 2026
Plus, the diamond quilt pattern and piped edging give it a classic, elevated look.
Put your flannel sheets back in the linen closet, swap your comforter for a lightweight quilt, or pair a linen coverlet with temperature-regulating sheets.
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Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
19 Apr. 2026
Keep scrolling for our favorite duvet covers, quilts, and coverlets that will keep you comfortable and complement your bedroom’s design.
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Nashia Baker,
Architectural Digest,
17 Mar. 2026
Beneath wall text describing Báthory’s ghoulish crimes and her macabre punishment, bloody mannequins in nightshirts, one with its throat hideously cut, sprawl across a counterpane.
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Sam Lipsyte,
Harper’s Magazine ,
27 Apr. 2022
The bed was draped in a cranberry-red silk counterpane.