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They have a beautiful car with an all-wood dashboard, and gorgeous leather upholstery.

Our vacuum cleaner comes with an attachment for cleaning upholstery.

But Herbert's was a very different case, and it often caused me a twinge to think that I had done him evil service in crowding his sparely furnished chambers with incongruous upholstery work, and placing the Canary-breasted Avenger at his disposal.

"I see," said he, perceiving that I could not immediately reconcile myself to the bienseance of so singular a welcome-"I see you are astonished at my apartment-at my statues-my pictures-my originality of conception in architecture and upholstery!

Bucket, putting his hat upon the table with an air of business rather in the upholstery way than otherwise, "my wish is, as it has been all the evening, to make things pleasant.

The Jamesian upholstery is ripped off Begley's prose, and we are down to springs and horsehair: "I haven't seen your breasts.

They know we are not in their league financially, but we feel a little sheepish inviting them to view our worn upholstery and carpets.

Woven materials are used in tapestries, wall-hangings, carpets and upholstery as well as coats and skirts.

When corduroy, originally used only in workingmen’s dress, became accepted by the middle class, it also showed up as upholstery.

They do not convey the rich textures of the raw silk and velvet draperies, nor the vivid colors of the upholstery: emerald green leather and ruby-red velvet.

There are committee-rooms, guard-rooms, robing-rooms: really a noble Hall; where upholstery, aided by the subject fine-arts, has done its best; and crimson tasseled cloths, and emblematic fleurs-de-lys are not wanting.

When the steward of his Tuileries Palace was exhibiting the new upholstery, with praises, and demonstration how glorious it was, and how cheap withal, Napoleon, making little answer, asked for a pair of scissors, clips one of the gold tassels from a window-curtain, put it in his pocket, and walked on.

Some days afterwards, he produced it at the right moment, to the horror of his upholstery functionary; it was not gold but tinsel! A spare parlour and bedroom I refurnished entirely, with old mahogany and crimson upholstery: I laid canvas on the passage, and carpets on the stairs.

Well!-the clearest idea this excites in me, is of the low condition in Paris, of moral government and of upholstery.

James's-street, suggested to the luxuriant mind of the Adonisian D'Orsay, this beautiful combination of costume and upholstery.

Chairs, tables, cheffonier, and sofa, all gleamed with the glutinous brightness of cheap upholstery.

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