Students are doing their studies in a more cocooned environment these days.

Only a few of the cocooned stuff got torn open.

She soon felt at home in the cocooned double-glazed interior of the big car.

Another movement caught her eye, and now she could see a cocooned shape writhing out from under the bed.

Naturally in her cocooned state, such human notions as bodies were irrelevant.

She got an awkward grip on his cocooned body.

When the disaster came that ended them both, the folk tried to save some of the cocooned dragons.

So we sat down near the cocooned Crobe and I drew the plan.

The cocooned worms were sent to China and Japan.

The cocooned body was loaded into the ambulance.

There they find a large Alien nest filled with the cocooned corpses of the colonists.

Her cocooned body was still in a kneeling position, spine curved forward as if she was at prayer.

He leaned over and kissed her on the forehead, taking the cocooned baby from her as he did so.

In his gray webs, he looked like a cocooned wreck in which something new was aborning.

They also found the cocooned dragons.

It nearly always came over in a bad light, as a bunch of cocooned scientists trying to hoodwink the common sense of ordinary folk.

He began with the cocooned Chameleon, using his webbing to secure a layer of pillows around the unconscious villain's form.

The base had been mothballed in the mid-seventies and was now host to a long line of cocooned B-52s but the tower was still operational.

One nurse moved a wheelchair towards her, and Buzz suddenly realized with a shock that the cocooned creature within it was Elinor.

The dirty birds clutched the bodies available: five fauns, three wounded goblins, and the cocooned goblin sergeant.

He and Blaine supported the cocooned bulk of the Old Man and it was both heavy and awkward.

Mulder uses the vaccine to revive Scully, disrupting the stable environment of the lab and reviving the cocooned aliens.

It dwelt within the heart, a cocooned maggot waiting for the moment to break out and feed, gorging itself on the darker forces of the human soul.

The space marines determine that the colonists are clustered in the nuclear-powered atmosphere processing station, where they find a large Alien nest filled with the cocooned colonists.

In many countries, the abuse reserved for black players at football grounds is seen as "just part of the game" in a cocooned battlefield known as a football stadium.

He could live in a cocoon of his own making.

But the love only seems to work in a cocoon.

Inside the cocoon he cannot get that kind of information.

And he knows all about people living in a cocoon of themselves.

They were, after all, only a single generation away from the cocoon.

In the living room, the cocoons were as we had last seen them.

At first I thought he must have been killed by whatever made the cocoons.

We called out to them from inside our cocoons, but after a time, they did not answer.

As if the life force had emerged from its cocoon.

I could not see or hear outside of the dust cocoon.

A few minutes later, the fly was little more than a cocoon.

It is as if the lab has become her cocoon.

His cocoon was the same as hers on the inside.

If only she were home in her cocoon of solitude.

Wishing he had made one big cocoon for all three of them.

The time spent on the mountain, in a cocoon, waiting.

Richard and I still stood in a cocoon of heat.

There he was placed in a cocoon, like the ones we have here, for two years.

The cocoon is made of brown silk and can be found on the ground.

He moved the switch that would let the cocoon open.

She was asleep when it began to break free of the cocoon.

It was, he thought, like the breaking open of a cocoon.

Once one is inside the cocoon, the benefits can be formidable.

For many, the patrol car became a cocoon of safety.

Especially when it would provide a cocoon of safety in which she could raise her child.

We felt very lucky to be cocooned in our private space.

My work with the team had cocooned me away from the rest of society to a point where I took things for granted.

She was cocooned in the physical expression of his anger.

We were all cocooned in our own worlds, hearing something different, just for us.

I love to be cocooned for extended periods of time.

Since 9/11, we have been hearing a lot about "cocooning."

The living quarters, unlike those at the lake, had been cocooned.

"Why do I have this funny feeling that he's cocooned himself with a lawyer already?"

"That's the trouble with leading that cocooned life, you know?"

I let it out slowly, cocooned in a sense of well-being.

It looked as if she'd been cocooned by solid strands of air.

One has a powerful sense of being cocooned at several layers' remove from the world outside.

Cocooned inside the Host machine, he used his own senses to look around.

It is sometimes suggested that children are cocooned from the truth by innocence.

"This is the whole phenomenon of cocooning gone crazy," she said.

Cocooned in her own personal gloom, she was only mildly interested.

I was now cocooned on the job that was going to be part of my life for the next six months.

The lower half of the woman's right leg was cocooned in the peculiar crystal.

Once inside the car, she felt safe cocooned in the plush blue interior.

It was wearing her out, like being cocooned in a down straitjacket.

A hard, black substance cocooned nearly his entire body.

In all that time he had been cocooned in silence.

I was cocooned and completely immobilized from the neck down.

There, cocooned in a bathrobe, I could happily have spent the night.

Further away, his two companions still slept, cocooned in blankets.