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comforter

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Definition of comforter

as in quilt

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Recent Examples of comforter Beyond its lightweight design, this comforter is made with moisture-wicking tencel lyocell fibers in the fill to help combat constant night sweats. — Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 6 July 2026 Add a set of cotton percale sheets for even more breathability, then when summer ends, use the lightweight quilt as a coverlet or bedspread over your comforter with warm flannel sheets. — Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 5 July 2026 Current deals include a lightweight quilt set under $25, linen sheets that get softer with every wash, and a cooling comforter designed to regulate your temperature all night long. — Better Homes & Gardens, 4 July 2026 Best Fourth of July Comforter and Duvet Deals The easiest way to give your bedroom a full aesthetic upgrade is by switching up your bedding with a new comforter or duvet. — Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 1 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for comforter

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Critics point to a quilt-like pattern of toxins, rather than widespread contamination, as evidence that the lead was likely present before the Eaton fires and could be treated with less urgency.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 19 July 2026
Pair with an heirloom quilt to round out the design aesthetic.

— Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 16 July 2026

Definition of quilt

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Creamy cotton with blue floral embroidery gives this coverlet the look of a vintage European find.

— Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 17 July 2026
Add a set of cotton percale sheets for even more breathability, then when summer ends, use the lightweight quilt as a coverlet or bedspread over your comforter with warm flannel sheets.

— Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 5 July 2026

Definition of coverlet

Noun

Timeless paisleys, classic florals, modern geometric, and more quilt styles will effortlessly upgrade your bedspread without stretching your budget.

— Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 27 June 2026
Oversized Blanket Lastly if your bed frame does not have a box spring, use an oversized bedspread or blanket.

— Michelle Mastro, The Spruce, 14 June 2026

Definition of bedspread

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More impressively, Melton manages to exhale a puff of smoke so thick that cinematographer Magnus Nordenhof Jønck can still see it through the set’s fog.

— Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2026
Harrelson offered a puff to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, who politely declined.

— Aidan McLaughlin, Vanity Fair, 23 July 2026

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