covered

leave sb/sth

The children ran through the garden and came back inside left covered in dirt and grass stains.

well

The cake was well covered with plastic wrap to keep it fresh overnight.

closely, densely, thickly

The old wooden table was thickly covered with dust and forgotten papers.

sparsely, thinly

The old wooden table was thinly covered with dust after months in the attic.

permanently, temporarily

The old warehouse was temporarily covered with plastic sheeting during the renovation work.

by

The old photograph was covered by a layer of dust after sitting in the attic for years.

in

The children were covered in mud after playing in the garden all afternoon.

with

The old table was covered with dust after sitting in the garage for months.

covered from head to foot/toe

After playing in the mud all afternoon, the children were covered from head to toe in dirt.