Example Sentences
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But I have somehow assembled enough glittering people and enough secondhand objects — a woven rug, cushions, low tables, an impossible number of candles — that it feels like a tiny seventh-floor pop-up restaurant.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
As Mexico pulled one back "cushions were thrown" and there was a quiet "peep of dissent when England's Jarell Quansah was sent off", he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
She still uses liquid, but has added the tile to her laundry tool kit—for items like the curtains and cushions in her living room.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
The disease gradually wears down the cartilage that cushions joints.
From Science Daily ● May 22, 2026
His face was puffy and the ridged pattern from the sofa cushions was printed deeply on his cheek.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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