drape across

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To lay something over a surface, from one side to the other.

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  • She decided to drape the silk scarf across her shoulders.
  • The decorator chose to drape the fabric across the entire window frame.
  • He would drape his jacket across the back of the chair after work.
  • The artist likes to drape colorful cloth across the canvas before painting.
  • They draped fairy lights across the garden for the evening party.
  • The designer will drape velvet curtains across the stage entrance.
  • She carefully draped the blanket across the sleeping child.
  • The flag was draped across the coffin during the ceremony.
  • He draped his coat across two chairs to let it dry.
  • The photographer draped white sheets across the studio backdrop.