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Vocabulary Entry
swathe
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A large piece of cloth or fabric.
Example Sentences
"She wrapped the delicate silk swathe around her shoulders."
"The swathe of fabric draped elegantly over the table."
"He bought a swathe of material to make curtains for the living room."
V
verb
To wrap or cover something in a strip or band.
Example Sentences
"They swathed the patient in warm blankets."
"The artist swathed the sculpture in cloth to protect it."
"I carefully swathed the injured bird in a towel for transport."