Your English writing platform
Discover LudwigThe phrase "a mantle of" is correct and usable in written English.
It is usually used to describe a heavy burden or responsibility that a person has to take on, such as a duty, obligation, or expectation. For example, "He was given a mantle of leadership that he was unsure he could fulfill."
Exact(60)
A mantle of gray mist hid the sky, forming thick folds.
In those days, a mantle of secrecy surrounded the Castro clan.
Émigrés offered a mantle of legitimacy, along with Western capital and connections.
They shared many characteristics of suburban sprawl but gave it a mantle of respectability".
They've inherited a mantle of greatness that they did not earn.
We want to dignify our discomfiture with a mantle of righteousness.
Democrats, teasingly, immediately claimed a mantle of bipartisanship for their health care legislation.
He cloaks his nihilism in a mantle of virtue, of neoclassical redemption and purification.
From being a shy and quietly-spoken man, he takes on a mantle of authority.
The last glacial period left a mantle of freshly reworked sediments covering the European landscape.
A new form of Puritanism is afoot, calling itself purity and wrapped in a mantle of health and safety.
More suggestions(4)
Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com