shawled

verb

past tense of shawl
as in mantled

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shawled
  1. mantled
  2. wrapped
  3. enveloped
  4. enclosed
  5. swathed
  6. shrouded
  7. carpeted
  8. coated
Verb
  • 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
Verb
  • The principal actors came onboard, and the $45 million production began that July and had wrapped by September 2025.
    — E. Alex Jung, Vulture, 2 Oct. 2026
  • Although his tour wrapped in early 2016, the band never pulled together a summer jaunt.
    — Leena Tailor, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of wrapped
Verb
  • Plastic sheeting would’ve soon enveloped the Braves’ clubhouse.
    — Gabriel Burns, AJC.com, 1 Oct. 2026
  • While the Saint Laurent spring 2027 show had attendees enveloped in gold, the metallic hue was not the only shimmering moment at what some are calling Anthony Vaccarello’s final show for the French luxury fashion house.
    — Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2026
Definition of enveloped
Verb
  • In home gardens, small orchards, and organic operations, individual developing apples can be enclosed in protective bags that prevent female flies from reaching the fruit and laying eggs.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Samson says the wings, tail and propeller are now fully enclosed inside the vehicle during driving mode.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of enclosed
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  • Ready to house only the essentials, from that digital cam to your phone and makeup minis, the bag is swathed in natural grain leather and has a lining that’s made of regenerative cotton.
    — Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 28 Sep. 2026
  • McNeely’s portrait of a laboring mother, swathed in glowing fields of chartreuse, outshines (again, literally) art history’s greats.
    — Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of swathed
Verb
  • However, for many designers, the pitching and publication process often feels shrouded in secrecy.
    — Elizabeth Fazzare, Architectural Digest, 22 Sep. 2026
  • One of Eagle's concerns is that the proposals are shrouded in secrecy.
    — Norah O'Donnell, CBS News, 20 Sep. 2026
Definition of shrouded
Verb
  • Wildflowers carpeted parts of Inyarrimanha Ilgari Bundara, the CSIRO Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory, where powerful arrays of radio antennas meticulously study objects in the southern sky.
    — Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Foliage-seekers can alight in the town of Winona, Minnesota, located on an island in the Mississippi—where visitors hike, kayak, or fish amid craggy river bluffs carpeted with ever-changing treetops.
    — Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of carpeted
Verb
  • Let everything simmer together until the peppers soften and the meatballs are coated in the sauce.
    — Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Sep. 2026
  • Measure 1 cup pancake mix and gently fold into bowl of wet ingredients until the dry is barely coated.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 26 Sep. 2026
Definition of coated
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“Shawled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shawled. Accessed 5 Oct. 2026.

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