Phrases with «cocoon»

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A cocoon is a protective covering that some insects, such as butterflies and moths, make around themselves. It keeps them safe while they transform from a caterpillar into an adult insect. Full definition

«cocoon» + noun

Adjective + «cocoon»

Sentences with «cocoon»

  • There is great laughter and cheering all around, but the heart of the scene is secure: This child is not being protected in some sort of cocoon of sympathy, but is being raised in the middle of life, hard knocks and all. (rogerebert.com)
  • Astronomers see hints that two distant quasars, beacons of energy powered by matter spiraling into gigantic black holes, are wrapped in cocoons of gas the size of our Milky Way. (sciencemag.org)
  • I have a big adoration for cocoon coats, whether they're boxy oversized or normal fit, because of its warm and eclectic attitude. (creativefashionglee.com)
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