throw a sheet
Frequency: 5.04.5 per million words
To cast or spread a sheet over something.
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- I will throw a sheet over the furniture to protect it from dust.
- She decided to throw a sheet over the old armchair to give it a new look.
- Could you throw a sheet over the baby's crib to keep the light out?
- He quickly threw a sheet over the body before the police arrived.
- To keep the rain off, we had to throw a sheet over the picnic table.
- The artist threw a sheet of fabric over the sculpture to reveal it dramatically.
- We need to throw a sheet over the car as it might snow tonight.
- The movers threw a sheet over the delicate mirror for safety.
- In the hot weather, he would throw a sheet over himself instead of a blanket.
- She threw a sheet over the drying paint to prevent dust from settling on it.