divan

Example Sentences

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The baroness sprawled on the divan and yawned.

From Literature

But her spine did not touch the back of the divan.

From Literature

The green-eyed 20-year-old Queen sat next to the Shah on a divan while he sat in his shirtsleeves telling the story of the flight.

From Seattle Times

Platinum blond crabeater seals lounged on divans of drifting ice, basking in the sun.

From Scientific American

Velia asked, yawning as she stretched on a satiny divan chair.

From Literature