Nursery furniture

Usage examples of cradle.

He was still absentmindedly rubbing his hands, as if they hurt him, and Taniquel came and took them gently into her own, holding them cradled softly between her soft fingers.

In his quarters at the secret, island airdrome, the Demolition Master set the telephone receiver back on its cradle.

So the saddle Longarm had salvaged for his trotting mule cradled the bigger frame of an Anglo rider as if the bare wood had been molded to his thighs and pelvis like clay.

When Rupoti Apa handed her a bowl of the rice, she made a cradle of her damp sari and put the child in it while she fingered the rice into her mouth.

Before Salma could orient herself and remember why she had a child in her lap, Rupoti Apa lifted the little girl out of her improvised cradle.

He caught her up against him, cradling the back of her head in one hand, while the other went to her hip and drew her against his pelvis.

King appointed thereto his son, the Comte de Vegin, and as the Benedictine monks secretly complained that they should have given to them as chief a child almost still in its cradle, the King instructed the grand almoner to remind them that they had had as abbes in preceding reigns princes who were married and of warlike tastes.

When the door closed behind the Wynth brothers, Brelan moved sat at the head of the bed, taking Liza in his arms and cradling her against his chest.

Shari said, cradling the child in one arm and the bullpup in the other.

Making sure his doublet was laced tight and tails tucked in, the loose cards and pouch against his stomach, he cradled head on arms.

He watched the occasional truck driver walking back out of the restaurant building, cradling a thermos of coffee or some carryout gut bomb from the choke and puke inside.

Fontaine replaced the handset on the cradle a blossom of fire erupted from the centermost gun.

Buc cradles down here, ask the chief - a woman named Marsha Meilo - if you can see theirs.

Much too abruptly for courtesy, he flung himself out of the house and strode as fast as his long legs would take him to the personnel launch cradles of the station.

The Tower facility, small capsule cradles plus the generators, underground fuel tanks, main water storage was mainly underground with access in a third small dome: the passenger and naval vessel size cradles under a fourth with airlocks and auxiliary tunnels to the main facilities.