On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Swaddled. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Swaddled meaning
simple past and past participle of swaddle
Using Swaddled
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of swaddle
- In the example corpus, swaddled often appears in combinations such as: swaddled in, was swaddled, swaddled baby.
Context around Swaddled
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 9 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 14 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Swaddled
- In this selection, "swaddled" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, baby, become, inside, baby and nails stand out and add context to how "swaddled" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a baby swaddled to her and archie was swaddled in all. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "swaddled" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with swaddled
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Inside, swaddled in blankets, was her son, asleep. (8 words)
In the video, Kylie cradled her niece, who was swaddled in a baby blanket. (14 words)
Wrap tinfoil around each of your cotton-swaddled nails to keep the swab in place. (15 words)
There is something unnerving about seeing it so close up on its easel; the black background, the heads packed together, the baby as tightly swaddled as a chrysalis – apart from his poor little fingertips. (34 words)
A nursery worker who swaddled a baby girl and strapped her face down on a bean bag before ignoring her cries for an-hour-and-a-half has been found guilty of manslaughter. (33 words)
In Goma, an eastern commercial hub, a young woman with a baby swaddled to her back had left a polling station the previous evening without being able to vote. (29 words)
How do we treat heroes once they’ve become swaddled in controversy off the field of play? (17 words)
Example sentences (15)
In Goma, an eastern commercial hub, a young woman with a baby swaddled to her back had left a polling station the previous evening without being able to vote.
The large wrap, bursting with filling, was then expertly wrapped up like a swaddled baby and presented to me with a side order of piping hot chips.
A nursery worker who swaddled a baby girl and strapped her face down on a bean bag before ignoring her cries for an-hour-and-a-half has been found guilty of manslaughter.
Their success could be attributed to them simulating the reassuring touch akin to hugs, being swaddled, or cradled.
The jury heard that Genevieve had been swaddled and face down on the beanbag when she became unwell.
How do we treat heroes once they’ve become swaddled in controversy off the field of play?
Inside, swaddled in blankets, was her son, asleep.
Wrap tinfoil around each of your cotton-swaddled nails to keep the swab in place.
Dressing up as a baby is fairly safe, in his debut to the world, Archie was swaddled in all white blankets and a matching cap.
Murderers – including those whose guilt is not in dispute – are swaddled with special rights and privileges.
Police shared heart-rending bodycam footage of an officer tearing open the plastic bag in which she was swaddled.
In the video, Kylie cradled her niece, who was swaddled in a baby blanket.
I pass the bathing-room where freshly-washed people, some of them young but damaged, others gaga with senility, are swaddled like babies in big white towels.
It’s hardly surprising to see conspiratorial whispers attach themselves to the Trump White House — after all, Trump’s entire political persona is swaddled in conspiracy.
There is something unnerving about seeing it so close up on its easel; the black background, the heads packed together, the baby as tightly swaddled as a chrysalis – apart from his poor little fingertips.
Common combinations with swaddled
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- swaddled in 5×
- was swaddled 3×
- swaddled baby 2×
- are swaddled 2×