pull back the covers

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Examples (10)

  • Gently, she pulled back the covers to check on her sleeping child.
  • The nurse pulls back the covers to examine the patient's wound.
  • He pulled back the covers and was surprised to find his dog curled up at the foot of the bed.
  • As the morning light streamed in, I pulled back the covers and started my day.
  • With a sense of dread, the character in the horror movie slowly pulled back the covers.
  • "Let me just pull back the covers to see if you have a fever," said the mother.
  • To make the bed properly, you should first pull back the covers completely.
  • He was so warm that he had to pull back the covers in the middle of the night.
  • The hotel staff had already pulled back the covers as part of their turndown service.
  • He hesitated for a moment before pulling back the covers.