Coverlid

Word COVERLID
Character 8
Hyphenation cov er lid
Pronunciations N/A

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The word "coverlid" in example sentences

A human being was put inside, with a coverlid of stone on top. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I sat up in the coverlid, and I shook a finger at him. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The candle now fell from his hand, and he attempted to pull off his wig; but it had been tied close on, to appear more natural, and his fright disabled him; he therefore flung himself upon the bed, and rolled the coverlid over his head. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In another room, I heard the little wail of the child; and the wail of the child waked my wife back into this life, so that her hands fluttered white and desperately needful upon the coverlid. ❋ Unknown (2007)

She was bending eagerly over the woman to hear her reply; but drew back, instinctively, as she once again rose, slowly and stiffly, into a sitting posture; then, clutching the coverlid with both hands, muttered some indistinct sounds in her throat, and fell lifeless on the bed. ❋ Unknown (2007)

My wife moved her hands very weakly upon the coverlid, and I knew that she craved to touch her child; and I signed to the Nurse, and took my child in mine arms; and the Nurse went out from the room, and so we three were alone together. ❋ Unknown (2007)

To finish the shocking description, in a dark nook stood an old broken-bottomed cane couch, without a squab, or coverlid, sunk at one corner, and unmortised by the failing of one of its worm-eater legs, which lay in two pieces under the wretched piece of furniture it could no longer support. ❋ Unknown (2006)

A bed at one corner, with coarse curtains tacked up at the feet to the ceiling; because the curtain-rings were broken off; but a coverlid upon it with a cleanish look, though plaguily in tatters, and the corners tied up in tassels, that the rents in it might go no farther. ❋ Unknown (2006)

This remembrance was a fine silk coverlid, with a lace edging fit for a prince. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The bed, with its checked coverlid, was in a closet. ❋ Unknown (2005)

He hath to heat himself in bed again, with the sun upon his coverlid. ❋ Richard Doddridge (2004)

He would lie with his hand out upon the coverlid, and she would put hers upon it; but very few words passed between them. ❋ Unknown (2004)

The caution, however, was too late; for Lucy was already at the bedside, and had taken the hand of the sick woman, which had been extended on the coverlid to greet her. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Now he lay sleeping like a baby, resting easily on his back, his mouth just open, and his few gray hairs straggling from beneath his cap; his breath was perfectly noiseless, and his thin, wan hand, which lay above the coverlid, never moved. ❋ Unknown (2004)

His face was turned toward the wall, and he was enveloped in the coverlid up to his eyes. ❋ �mile Gaboriau (2003)

But she took courage, piled up the down more closely over the poor swallow, fetched her own coverlid and laid it over his head. ❋ Unknown (2003)

An elegant polished walnut-shell served Thumbelina as a cradle, the blue petals of a violet were her mattress, and a rose-leaf her coverlid. ❋ Unknown (2003)

The bed did not invite me to enter; opening, therefore, the window, and taking some clean towels out of my night-sack, I spread them over the coverlid, on which tired Nature found repose, in spite of the previous disgust. ❋ Unknown (2003)

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