pillow
noun
a bag or case made of cloth that is filled with feathers, down, or other soft material, and is used to cushion the head during sleep or rest.
have pillowed
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present perfectof pillow.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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No higher tribute could be paid him than by the words spoken with equal truth of another: 'With him the assured guardian of my children, I could have pillowed my head in peace.'
From Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective by Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing) Stevenson
I would fain have pillowed her head upon my breast, but the presence of D’Hauteville restrained me.
From The Quadroon Adventures in the Far West by Mayne Reid
She would have pillowed his solid head upon her breast in a moment if that had been possible.
From Jennie Gerhardt A Novel by Theodore Dreiser
