What is "quilts"

Usage examples of "quilts".

He had jeered at the idea that Miss Musser had anything worth stealing, but Mary Jo had mentioned quilts and china and crystal .

But now she missed lying under the satin quilts with Plover in the moments they had managed to steal together.

We wove them into the wickerwork of our palanquins until they looked as though white quilts had been thrown over them.

He tried to set her gently on the thick silk quilts covering a pile of mattresses.

Alice was born, Mama got the trunk that held all of the quilts, china, crystal, silverware, and knickknacks that Grandma had collected during her lifetime.

Thinking that, she took a couple of quilts from the top of the closet and unfolded them on the floor, then dragged a pillow from the bed and tossed it down.

Their bedding she took into the sun on the threshold and ripped the coverings from the quilts and washed them and hung them upon a bamboo to dry, and the cotton in the quilts that had grown hard and grey from years she picked over, killing the vermin that had flourished in the hidden folds, and sunning it all.

The woman who is keeper for the master of the tea house will do it for a hundred pieces of silver on her palm at one time, and the girl will come for jade earrings and a ring of jade and a ring of gold and two suits of satin clothes and two suits of silk clothes and a dozen pairs of shoes and two silken quilts for her bed.

Mary Jo sorted through the pile of quilts and extracted one appliquod with red and yellow tulips.

When they left they had not only the photo albums and the chair, but two quilts, the books, and the chocolate set.

It took her a minute to free herself from the cocoon of quilts and another minute to push herself up and drop her feet to thq floor.