Sitting upon a cushion of black foam was a head-sized piece of intricate machinery, composed of a box and three cylinders along one corner. |
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Stretched out seductively on her cushion at Wolf's right elbow, she resembled an asp in greenery. |
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Kurtas, short kurtas, cushion covers, bags, bedspreads, rugs, carpets and a whole lot of other items would be on display at the expo. |
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One should cushion the fall, cradle the head, remove glasses, and loosen tight clothes. |
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Apply rubber cement lightly to the backside of the trimmed die as well as to the cushion. |
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In the absence of a polymer cushion, the aqueous film thickness was found to vary between a few angstroms and more than 4 nm. |
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I will also require a velveteen cushion on which to rest my boil-covered bottom. |
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Its cushion can be folded under the seat on the left-hand side, and a console with cupholders and a storage box can be positioned in its place. |
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Antheridia formed on the dorsal and ventral surfaces of the wing, while archegonia formed on the ventral surface of the anterior cushion. |
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If your boat is over 16 feet, you must also have a Type IV throw cushion or life ring. |
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Weak palladium and rhodium prices also affected its precious metals division, though demand for platinum helped to cushion the fall. |
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Accessing the four rear-mounted batteries is now as easy as pulling a nylon loop and unsnapping the seat cushion. |
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In this environment, unsoftened by so much as a cushion or a curtain, his amplified rock soundtrack echoes and re-echoes. |
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Self-tightening seat belts snug you in place, and inflatable curtain air bags pop out to cushion blows to your head. |
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Below it is a grand looking sofa that has large wooden arms at each side and an ornate square pattern that runs above the upper cushion. |
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I bend forward, stretch out my fingers, and bury them deeply in the purple cushion of sphagnum moss. |
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Daniel sits on a sofa cushion, with a blanket thrown over his shoulders, eating a bowl of cereal. |
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Anemones, bubble corals, soft tree corals, sea cucumbers and cushion stars harboured tiny shrimps and crabs, while seahorses lurked among algae. |
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This was required to be put into my mouth during bombing attacks, to cushion the shock of a bomb explosion and so prevent damage to my teeth. |
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With a molded heel cushion and treaded heel, you have a shoe that is comfortable to walk around in. |
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I stick plasters on three toes to prevent blisters, and a gel cushion on my big toes to protect my toenails. |
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There it is, our shabti, lying on its little black velvet cushion, reunited with its owner. |
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Its rudimentary suspension couldn't possibly cushion the tone arm from even the slightest road shocks. |
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So in terms of home furnishing it is expected to have curtain, bedspreads, cushion covers etc. |
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The profile of the rail cushion, which is the cushion's angle in relation to the bed of the table, varies between table types. |
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She also wore a tiara in her hair designed by Carl Faberge in the style of a laurel wreath, set with cushion shaped diamonds. |
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Sit on the cushion with it more to your rear than to your front and bring the body to the best possible position, sitting up quite straight. |
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The mat on the change table was yellow, the blanket in the crib was green and yellow, and the cushion on the rocking chair was yellow. |
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You put your knee over the ball of the foot, and that creates a cushion, then the plie puts the heel down as you finish landing. |
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On the one hand, cash supplies a cushion against hard times or a war chest to bankroll growth strategies. |
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The pottery jars required considerable packing to cushion them against breakages. |
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Daddy put a cushion on the carrier, lifted me up and told me to keep out my feet so that they would not get caught in the spokes of the wheel. |
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Feeling something crunch beneath him, he lifts himself up and pulls a crinkled plastic bag from the cushion. |
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The amniotic fluid and membrane cushion the fetus against bumps and jolts to the mother's body. |
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These two amounts should be added together plus some cushion for unforeseen contingency. |
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The seat raiser is inserted under an existing seat cushion to raise the seat's effective height by 100mm. |
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We are going to make her a book-nook in her room when we move and this cushion is a good start. |
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Not that we're planning any slip-ups this time, but at least we know we have a cushion if anything was to happen. |
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The only type of brush capable of getting through an Afghan's coat is one with an air cushion behind the tufts. |
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The chapters by Carlos Santos, which bookend the novel, cushion the violent undercurrents. |
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At that moment Abby sat on the whoopee cushion and let out an enormous, rude noise. |
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The wife is quite short, and runs excitedly around the shop trying to sell you a rubber rat, a whoopee cushion, or spicy hot chewing gum. |
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If you want to give a cushion or a bag and don't have time to knit it, there is a ready-made service available as well. |
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The air bag assembly comprises an inflator for generating gas and an air bag cushion deployable upon generation of gas by the inflator. |
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Coming up with an honest excuse will help cushion the blow if you've got unpleasant news to convey. |
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When the boyfriend arrived shortly after 10 am, Moon jumped, landing beside an air cushion inflated by police. |
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Police asked Sanit Bunmachai, a Pattaya council officer, to bring an elevating work platform and an air cushion. |
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Unlike An Incident in Shanghai, this woman dropped into the air cushion bag set up by the police and was then rushed to the hospital. |
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The shallow draft on air cushion gives the advantage of access to shallow coastal waters. |
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The hovercraft, or air cushion vehicle, was patented by British engineer Christopher Cockerell. |
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The air cushion on the catamaran is contained between the sidehulls and end seals, and is generated by installed lift fans. |
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An air cushion between the two hulls is created as the catamaran moves through the water. |
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Brewster led the break from the halfway line, stretching out his right foot to cushion a difficult ball on his bootlaces. |
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The hovercraft had an air cushion under them that could be easily ruptured. |
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More difficult are cushion caroms and balkline, in which restrictions are imposed by lines drawn on the table. |
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Stanley's two-goal cushion was eventually restored on 27 minutes when Craney's 25-yard drive bobbled under the hapless Lavin. |
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I recommend them because they stay rolled up for storage and they cushion you without bunching or slipping. |
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Even after clambering on the table, he could not get a good enough shot at the three reds clustered near the cushion. |
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Another simple red is missed and O'Sullivan goes 48 points up with the remaining reds all on the cushion. |
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What you're feeling is the size of a small cushion, curving upwards under your lungs. |
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For wear purposes, would it be best to have the grain nap go across the chair back and cushion, or from back to front, or front to back? |
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Milner potted green to level the frame scores but left a sitting brown after attempting an ambitious pot along the baulk cushion. |
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Needing the colours to take the frame he was about to take a tough shot on green near the baulk cushion when two spectators left the arena. |
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He's a workhorse on a team that plays hard defensively, but provides little cushion offensively. |
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The lagging will then cushion any further movement of the pipes that will occur. |
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I hate hairy cushion covers even more than I hate bobbly sheets. |
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One small cat-scratch, unnoticeable under strategically placed cushion. |
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His bandaged leg rests, slightly elevated, on a bloodstained cushion borrowed from a couch. |
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To reach the nests, biologists rappelled down ravines, carrying with them a picnic cooler filled with warm millet to cushion the eggs and keep them warm. |
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Before him there's a half-full ashtray and a yellow whoopee cushion. |
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The firefighters brought in one large air cushion and a small one as well. |
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This involves the use of specialized ships that can simultaneously launch helicopter forces and seaborne landing craft and air cushion landing craft. |
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Ideally, we'd be growing fast now, to cushion against the inevitable slowdown. |
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The world number one played a simple safety shot to leave the white ball on the bottom cushion and Doherty played the ball deadweight into the pack of reds. |
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Like a red rag to a bull, the needlessly conceded goal sparked Dulwich back into life and the two-goal cushion was swiftly restored as James completed his hat trick. |
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Hartson can leather the ball goalwards as though he means to kill it one minute, and then gently cushion it into the path of a teammate the next as though handing over a baby. |
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He then potted blue in the middle pocket but the cue ball rolled back off the baulk cushion into the opposite middle pocket for a five-point foul. |
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The exercises are designed to be simple and fun, for example getting children to stand on a cushion on one leg and then throw a beanbag from one hand to the other. |
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And yes, there's also an air-sole cushion under the heel, a protective rock-guard shank, and a widened toe box to accommodate the inevitable swelling. |
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I keep the trim moving and the power up to try to cushion the actual touchdown, and most of my landings are acceptable, if not always worth bragging about. |
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It seems fair to assume real income growth will slow moderately, as the expected easing of energy prices and tax rebates cushion the impact of a weak economy. |
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The animals having proved unbiddable, the president seems this week to have become the dog's cushion, bearing the imprint of whichever backside sat on him last. |
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During World War II, an American engineer, Charles Fletcher, invented a walled air cushion vehicle, the Glidemobile. |
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A mouth guard is important to protect the teeth and gums from injury, and to cushion the jaw, resulting in a decreased chance of knockout. |
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Archegonia are distributed on the lower surface of the gametophyte at the apical end of cushion and near the meristematic region. |
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If you haven't changed them since the last time I was there they are Midnight Blue so you could try cushion covers in Burnt Sienna. |
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It is played on a table covered with a green cloth, or baize, with pockets at each of the four corners and in the middle of each side cushion. |
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The mayor sat back heavily, the plush cushion behind him sighing deeply. |
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Faurecia has worked on all fronts with materials to improve not only cushion and backrest structures but also trimming components. |
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The Peltor Optime II Food Earmuff by 3M has been developed using a special foam and headband cushion design. |
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The quality of cut can be inferior if the grass is pushed away from the blade by the cushion of air. |
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I could give my parents this relief, this cushion that they never had. |
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The wheelhead has an air cushion lift-off, which simplifies setup changeover. |
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This refers to the early practice of using the tail of the mace to strike the ball when it lay against a rail cushion. |
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Octagon Process Technology GmbH in Germany showed the prototype of a non-contact capacitance gauge that rides on a venturi-induced air cushion. |
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It includes a kneeling cushion, stool, transplanter, trowel, rake, digger, small fork, sprayer and gloves. |
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Leave the ends loose to hang down and then backcomb using the cushion brush. |
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Kirstie Allsopp enters a cushion into the needlecraft competition at the Great Yorkshire Show. |
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In 2004 a British company released Airider, a hovering vacuum cleaner that floats on a cushion of air. |
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The opening title track features a trippy story narrated by Mehldau against a synth cushion and interspersed with bombastic jazz-rock eruptions. |
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Both he and successors would often wriggle in their seats, as long as the cushion lasted. |
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An Eastern king put a judge to death for an iniquitous sentence, and ordered his hide to be stuffed into a cushion, and placed upon the tribunal. |
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Or an armless corner chair with slightly flared backs, buttonless tufts and an attached flat cushion? |
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The main carom billiards games are straight rail, balkline and especially three cushion billiards. |
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You can stuff them full of kapok to make a decent cushion and there is nothing better to carry frogs in. |
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She moved over to a slipper chair and put her head back against a white cushion that lay along the back of the chair against the wall. |
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Available in small, medium and large, this distressed denim cushion is printed with a Penny Black image. |
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Hover mowers are necessarily light in order to achieve the air cushion and typically have plastic bodies with an electric motor. |
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Liz produces dog portraits along with a cushion of the dog and notelets, making unique gifts. |
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The nucleus pulposus is a gelatinous material that acts as a cushion or shock absorber to the spinal column. |
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The word mushroom preserves a hush sibilant in mousseron not recorded in French orthography, as does cushion for coussin. |
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The class put a whoopee cushion on the teacher's chair as a practical joke. |
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This section contains the cushion irises or royal irises, a group of plants noted for their large, strongly marked flowers. |
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The last ball can only be potted by getting it into the 100 or 200 point hole after bouncing off one cushion. |
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Among Peter's products were a brisket crown roast, with leek, and a chicken cushion stuffed with duck breast and haggis. |
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It is also called the compass plant, since the flowers appear first on the south side of the cushion. |
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And think about protecting saxifrages and other cushion plants with a pane of glass propped up on bricks and secured by bent wire coathangers. |
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Complementing the bride's ensemble was a hand-tied bouquet of yellow roses, Freesias, billy buttons, and cushion mums. |
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Love, Katelyn Loper and Rowe each made three-pointers during a quick 13-7 surge to give the Ducks a 70-59 cushion midway through the second half. |
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This is an unusual underground air cushion funicular rapid transit system, situated in the Austrian ski resort of Serfaus. |
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It floats on a cushion of huzun, the way an air-hockey puck hovers above the game table. |
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Proposals have included a cushion of air, lubrication by water or by rock flour or a thin melted layer. |
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These include beautiful boxed soaps wrapped in muslin, padded leather frames, plaided leather cushion covers and The Ever So Slightly Naughty Weekend Kit. |
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The girl, as she passed, seized one end of the basket and helped the old woman to raise it to her head, where it rested solidly on the cushion of her head-kerchief. |
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Several attempts have been made to adopt air cushion technology for use in fixed track systems, in order to utilize the lower frictional forces for delivering high speeds. |
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Even quite good Pool or Snooker players may attempt an hour or more to score a single three cushion point, without even managing an accidental score. |
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This gives them a significant cushion against the global downturn. |
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Lord Wilton held Huskisson's hands and arms steady, while Lord Colville supported his head on his knees and tried to cushion him from the vibration of the train. |
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In addition, nine type T thermocouples were placed on the seat cushion and the backrest at the contact areas to monitor the seat surface temperatures during each test. |
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The MP, a Londoner, also claimed expenses for cushion covers, a lawn mower, bath mats, pain killers and hedge clippers, as well as household repairs, it emerged. |
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If we left at nine, it took a 30-minute fast walk to get back to the base, which left us a little cushion before the duty corporal did his ten o'clock bed check. |
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He added that REFLEX polymer cushion wrap won't leak through fabrics so furniture manufacturers can eliminate the cost of tickings or rubberizing upholstery fabrics. |
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The seating upgrade features ComfortCore Gel with seven layers of comfort, including zoned cushion technology, memory foam and gel-infused memory foam. |
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The squared-off figure functions as just one more vaguely rectangular shape among a group that includes the mirror, the cachepot, and the cushion in the corner. |
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The Switlik MOM 600, for example, is a four-person inflatable that comes packed in a case just larger than a throwable boat cushion and weighing only 15 pounds. |
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Reflecting Rottet's solution-solving design style, the Rattan Tray Table incorporates a fitted upholstered cushion to act as both a coffee table and an ottoman. |
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The platform design offers a cushion effect to help your comfort zone, but, more importantly, they can make even the shortest, stumpiest legs look long, lean and elegant. |
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The majority of the weight is distributed to the core muscles of the hips and waist and rests on the top of the gluteal muscles, padded with a cushion of air. |
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