shawled

verb

past tense of shawl
as in mantled

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  1. mantled
  2. wrapped
  3. enveloped
  4. enclosed
  5. swathed
  6. shrouded
  7. carpeted
  8. coated
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  • Farms with multiple species also provide habitat for colorful and charismatic wildlife such as the endangered Yellow-eared Parrot and mantled howling monkey.
    — Marianne Krasny, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Definition of mantled
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  • In subsequent messages included in charging documents, Robinson referenced engraving bullets and leaving his rifle wrapped in a towel.
    — Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 6 July 2026
  • Getty Images for Cannes Lions A week after Cannes Lions wrapped, most of the industry is back at their desks and the dust has settled enough to see what actually mattered versus what was just noise on the Croisette.
    — Ian Shepherd, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026
Definition of wrapped
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  • Local media footage showed people trapped on the roof of the five-floor building, enveloped in thick black smoke, while the spray from fire truck hoses fell short of flames showing through windows on its upper floors.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 10 July 2026
  • The clouds begin to part The clouds of grief and sorrow that had enveloped Gounder with the approach of the World Cup were dispersed by the bright orange sun of a New York Knicks championship, the team’s first in 53 years.
    — PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 8 July 2026
Definition of enveloped
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  • The Purple Leaf Solarium is enclosed with 360-degree removable screen windows to give you a breeze.
    — Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 4 July 2026
  • The debut Elora neatly brings together a white RV box and a white chassis, offsetting all that brightness with numerous windows enclosed by black surrounds matching the Promaster front bumper.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 3 July 2026
Definition of enclosed
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  • Sculptures and paintings by local artists are sprinkled throughout the 18 rooms, which are swathed in pastel shades like apricot and mint, reminiscent of the artwork and architecture in Emirdag’s other home in the South of France.
    — Liam Hess, Vogue, 1 July 2026
  • No place personifies this quirky little beach town better than The Red Bar, a bohemian hangout swathed in scarlet lights that’s known for its crab cakes and in-house jazz band.
    — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 21 June 2026
Definition of swathed
Verb
  • Earlier footage shows fires were burning on multiple floors and the building shrouded in thick, black smoke.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 9 July 2026
  • And the strikes’ legal justification, which has been shrouded in secrecy, is now being tested in federal court.
    — Marie-Rose Sheinerman, The Atlantic, 6 July 2026
Definition of shrouded
Verb
  • The bedroom itself is a typical tiny house loft, which is carpeted and has space for a double bed and some more cabinetry.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 23 June 2026
  • When a bathroom is carpeted, the moisture will eventually start seeping into the carpet, causing mold and mildew growth.
    — Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 June 2026
Definition of carpeted
Verb
  • Remove from heat, and add cereal mixture; fold gently until evenly coated.
    — Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 13 July 2026
  • The Moon may not be coated by miles-deep quicksand, but it is covered with countless microscopic knives.
    — Elijah Tan, Encyclopedia Britannica, 10 July 2026
Definition of coated
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