swaddling

present participle of swaddle

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for swaddling
Verb
  • Some might feel like picking out and wrapping a present is a tedious task, but my grandma turned it into an art.
    Katherine Polcari, Southern Living, 19 Oct. 2025
  • This was followed by a snap of them sitting on two giant pumpkins, with Cuoco wrapping her arm around Pelphrey, 43, and holding her daughter’s hand.
    Kirsty Hatcher, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Through draping, Yin created volumes and shapes as if they were achieved via padding, but in fact were just clever patterns.
    Denni Hu, Footwear News, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The sale also includes throw blankets for draping over couches, accent chairs, and beds, including woven, plaid, and ribbed styles.
    Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 5 Oct. 2025
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“Swaddling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swaddling. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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