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/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 …

Apr 28, 2021 · 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 …

Jun 18, 2021 · 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.

Nov 28, 2010 · 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 …

Dec 19, 2023 · 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) …

Dec 11, 2016 · I'm looking for a word or phrase that describes when a topic has been subject to a preponderance of in-depth coverage, similar to "well-trodden" but more fitting. I'd …

Is the above a pun? In one sense, the word covered is used to different ways (sort of) in that the phrase is usually used to mean a covered responsibility, not literally covered. At the same time,...

The text says it is a bell-covered hat, but does not mention that it is in the shape of a jester, or has horns to it, so I would take that it meant a strange hat, which is encrusted with bells.

Jun 9, 2023 · Non-native English speaker here. Maybe this is easy for native speakers. Wiktionary clearly explaines, that surfaced roads (covered in gravel, stones or tar) are refered to as …