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 Meanings and Examples of COCOON
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cocoon
 n.  silky envelope spun by the larvae of many insects to protect pupas and by spiders to protect eggs
Classic Sentence:
1  The rain had drawn off; and amid the moving vapours from point to point of light the city was spinning about herself a soft cocoon of yellowish haze.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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Example Sentence:
1  The baby peered out of its cocoon of blankets.
2  He stood there in a cocoon of golden light.
3  Doctors cocoon ed the patient in blankets.
4  Love a way out Do not make the cocoon since the stroke.