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Free sign upThe phrase "and a blanket of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that covers or envelops an area, often in a metaphorical or poetic sense.
Example: "The night sky was adorned with stars, and a blanket of silence enveloped the landscape."
Alternatives: "and a layer of" or "and a shroud of".
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And a blanket of clouds spread across a land clearly worth saving.
We rush in and a blanket of 90-degree air wraps around our icy bones.
And a blanket of yellow, pollenlike dust, discharged from fire extinguishers in parting punctuation.
The first race at Aqueduct on Thursday unfolded under moody skies and a blanket of mist.
And a blanket of melted cheese, while desirable on its own terms, didn't seem to mesh thematically.
In no time, the sun disappears and a blanket of gray gets tossed over the whole works.
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Or between sleeping on a bed of nails and under a blanket of wood screws.
The popular definition of what makes something distinctly Lynchian is a juxtaposition of the mundane and grotesque, underneath a blanket of Americana and even kitsch.
Passengers travelling from England's main airports have escaped delays and cancellations after a blanket of fog over southern and central parts of the country began to lift.
And then, under a blanket of stars, we'll all sleep peacefully together.
Sunset sits in a valley surrounded by rolling hills and mountains, with a blanket of towering ponderosa pines.
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