Sentence examples for mantle over from inspiring English sources

The former South African president, Nelson Mandela, cast his moral mantle over the continent.

The milled-wood mantle over the gas fireplace in the living room is original, and there is a half bath with a marble sink beneath the stairs.

When my mother lit the Sabbath candles, I would feel, almost physically, the Sabbath coming in, being welcomed, descending like a soft mantle over the earth.

Players are able to boost jump in any direction, perform power slides and seamlessly mantle over obstacles – all while maintaining the ability to aim and fire a weapon.

An attempt to pass the mantle over to electronica and rave culture failed: only Prodigy and Fatboy Slim make the Soundscan 1,000.

I'll tell you, if my grandfather did throw his mantle over me, so to speak, he did it long before I came into this world.

David, a local birder, pointed out the peregrine on the pylon one morning in late September; it was mantling over a wood pigeon on the lowest crossarm, 15 metres up.

The formal living room and dining room each have marble mantles over the fireplaces, and the library is paneled in rich African Anagray wood.

Ermine likewise appears in the lining of the mantling over the greater national coat of arms, but is otherwise virtually unknown in Swedish heraldry.

"Mantle came over to me," Blanchard recalled.

As the Madonna of mercy, which flourished in the 15th century, the Virgin spreads her mantle protectively over a group of the faithful.