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- meaning - Covered with vs. covered in vs. covered by - English . . .
I want to find out the differences in meaning among covered by, covered in, and covered with For example, what is the difference between: covered with blood covered in blood or the difference
- “covered by” vs. “covered with” - English Language Usage . . .
Covered by with was helpful When referring to a substance that sticks to another, use in or with: covered with blood Use covered with to indicate an unusual amount of something on top of something else; use covered by to connote a covering so dense that the object being covered is completely obscured from view: The mountain was covered with fog
- What is the meaning of Im covered?
In other words that their risk is covered The writer is probably speaking metaphorically (ie no insurance policy is involved) but that is the background to the metaphor
- grammar - Covered in or Covered with trash - English Language . . .
The mountain is covered with trash This implies that the mountain is covered in so much trash, it's as if you put a blanket on top of it You basically cannot see the mountain anymore because of the trash The mountain is covered in trash This implies that there is trash everywhere, but the mountain is still recognizable
- single word requests - What do you call the covered area of the drive . . .
The question is seeking a word for the whole covered area rather than just the cover that covers it, while I would think that canopy (in so far as it is used in this context at all) would normally be understood to refer only to the cover Would you really say 'I needed some cash, so I drove my car into the canopy of the XY Bank'?
- Whats the difference between shrouded with and covered with?
The difference is largely one of connotation The verb to shroud derives from the noun shroud, which typically refers to a sheet used to cover the dead for burial in some religious traditions Because of this association, when you say that something is shrouded with or shrouded in, it connotes an atmosphere of mystery, gloom, or the numinous Shrouded in also lends itself more readily to
- Whats the word for an outdoor hallway? - English Language Usage . . .
A cloister is a covered walkway around a central square quadrangle providing access to buildings Another related design is the balcony access block, apartments flats accessed from open balconies running along the side of the building - in this case the term is "balcony" but it primarily applies to multi-story buildings, so I don't know if you
- single word requests - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
4 A modern example at a hospital A porte-cochère coach gate or carriage porch is a covered porch-like structure at a main or secondary entrance to a building through which originally a horse and carriage and today a motor vehicle can pass to provide arriving and departing occupants protection from the elements Source, Wikipedia
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