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Usage examples of "cushions".
Supposedly in her bridal tent, lounging in a silken gown among silken cushions with kohl on her eyelids, henna on her fingertips, attar of rose, jasmine, and orange blossom perfuming the air, Zohra instead was standing on the very top of the Tel, dressed in an old caftan and trousers that she had stolen from her father.
Zohra slid back away from him as far as she could on the cushions of the bridal bed whose white silken sheets were now stained crimson red.
Wriggling as far from her husband as she could get, she huddled among the cushions at the head of the bed.
A canopy had been erected by the slaves in front of the tent, cushions were carefully arranged on the ground.
Stuffing the veil in his mouth to muffle his despairing sobs, the young man rolled over on his stomach, buried his face in the cushions, and wept.
Finally, with a deep sigh and a belch of satisfaction, the fat djinn leaned back upon his cushions and swore that he could not consume another bite.
Leaning back into the cushions, Usti regarded his host with the air of one who has said it all, amen, nothing more.
Sond propped himself up among his cushions on one elbow and passed the plate of candied fruit to his guest.
Tossing the brazier down upon the torn cushions, she began pacing restlessly the length of the tent, muttering to herself and twining one long strand of black hair around her finger.
On this cloud reclined two djinn, resting comfortably among the ephemeral mists as they might have rested on the finest cushions of the most luxurious couch.
Khardan coolly, lounging back on the cushions and leisurely sipping his coffee.
Sickened, he lay down upon his cushions, expecting to lose most of what he had eaten.
Pressing cold hands to feverish cheeks, she sank down upon silken cushions, biting at her veil in her frustration.
Satisfied, she seated herself upon the cushions, kneeling with easy grace, staring at Mathew, who remained crouched in the corner of the tent where he had been driven by the djinn.
She pointed to a pile of cushions opposite her, keeping the charcoal brazier and the oil lamp between them.