What is "cushioned"

Usage examples of "cushioned".

On the dressing table, ably guarded by a dark Regency armchair cushioned in yet another floral, sat an assemblage of antique silver-hair accessories and crystal perfume flacons, the grouping flanked by two small lamps, everything centered around a gold Empire vanity mirror.

Behind the Mahdi, on another cushioned angareb, sat the Khalifa Abdullahi.

On a fallen block of slate, cushioned with rich brown moss and rusted weather-stains, the Water-Lady sat, and pointed to Farina the path of the moon toward the round tower.

The enhancement is placed subcutaneously near the foramen magnum, in a cushioned hyperimmune sheath.

Syrinx settled back in her deeply cushioned seat in the cabin along with Ruben, Tula, and the newest member of the crew, Senna, a crew toroid generalist who had replaced Chi.

Dhor peered through the transparent dome, saw a cushioned seat, a series of little levers inscribed with characters strange to him and a large knurled ball mounted on a metal rod.

She took stock of the chair, realizing its cushioned seat curved up to a high back, making it perfect for lounging in.

He cheered her by describing the interest of the journey when, by and by, she would ride a mehari, sitting in a bassour, made of branches heated and bent into shape like a great cage, lined and draped with soft haoulis of beautiful colours, and comfortably cushioned.

Cushioned benches faced each other across a melamine table that was attached to the wall below the large front window.

She rubbed her tender temples and inspected the room again, looking up to the accouplement of umber oak timbers overhead to the soft noil bedclothes, elegant furniture, and scarlet cushioned sofas placed near the hearth.

Moored alongside the main boat was the kitchen boat which also housed the servants and a rowing boat, comfortably cushioned, called a shikara, which was manned by a young Kashmiri, whose only duty was to row them around the lake, or to and from the mainland.

The slave motioned Baruma into a high-ceilinged chamber, bright with lamplight, that was furnished with cushioned furniture and red-and-gold carpets laid over the tiled floor.

On the stained carpet or the uncomfortable chair cushioned with wipeable plastic?

It had two berths--the top one having been occupied by Mrs Bedo for the sake of coolness--and a cushioned bunk with drawers beneath, set under the square porthole.

He saw the detached rear compartment settling slowly earthward above the dye cloud, its fall cushioned as the pumps of the hydrostatic drive automatically compensated.