10 examples of cover
1
to cover wood with paint or lacquer; to cover a table with a cloth
2
he covered himself with glory
3
the enemy were covered from our sight by the woods
4
the cavalry covered the retreat
5
a mortgage which fully covers a sum loaned on it; a law which covers all possible cases of a crime; receipts than do not cover expenses
6
a horse covers a mare
7
the cover of a book
8
the troops fought under cover of the batteries; the woods afforded a good cover
9
to beat a cover; to ride to cover
10
covers were laid for fifty guests