Sentence examples for were covers from inspiring English sources

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were covers

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To place something over or upon, as to conceal or protect.

  • He covered the baby with a blanket.

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Among his other recordings were covers of James Taylor's "Fire and Rain" and Procol Harum's "Whiter Shade of Pale".

Here true iris connoisseurs follow the fashion trends in their flowers, and can tell which blooms come from which decade, as if they were covers of Vogue.

And not coincidentally, two of its best numbers here were covers, versions of Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band's "I'm Glad" and the Sonics' "Have Love Will Travel".

Some tunes were jammed into being, or fleshed out from a sketch; others were covers of what Mr. Mehldau tends to call "interesting pop music," from the Beatles to Jobim.

The United States and Britain rejected charges by the head of the Federal Security Service, Nikolai P. Patrushev, that Western charities and nongovernmental organizations -- including the Peace Corps and the British charity Merlin -- were covers for spying and for fomenting revolutions in the former Soviet Union.

He also had his interest in the Sands Hotel, the official clubhouse of the Rat Pack and the Ocean's film-making team; both he and Martin owned pieces of the casino, even as portions of their percentages were covers for mobsters in Chicago and New York who owned the majority stakes in most of the Strip hotels.

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Shops were covered.

His receivers were covered.

They were covered with flies.

But both receivers were covered.

They were covered with bloodstains.

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