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n. (security blanket English)
Usage examples of "security blankets".
The head honcho knew that Ks had security blankets, but everybody denied it the operators denied it, the Firm denied it.
Cherry and Zane had curled up around Nathaniel like fleshy security blankets.
The rifles and Caffrey's slightly heavier machine-gun were the security blankets with which men convinced themselves that they wouldn't be helpless against enemy gunboats if the twin seventy-fives were put out of action.
As children had security blankets which were of no use to ward off their enemies but which still gave them comfort, so he had his protection robot which could not do him any good in the battle in which he was now engaged but which still provided solace because of its past associations with triumph over death and danger.
Tonight Cammie and Bas would get an extra kiss, an extra-tight hug, before being bundled off to Mamaw Odie's with favorite toys, pillows, individual security blankets essential for physical as well as emotional comfort since Mamaw's year-round air-conditioning was potent enough to chill a ham in the living room in the middle of July.
They held their security blankets over their heads to keep from getting doused in change.
But I do know that these security blankets do have a way of doing whatever you think they can, if you believe it hard enough.