eiderdown
Example Sentences
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Harvey’s memoir of her 2016 insomnia is “like a small and well-worn eiderdown quilt,” our reviewer, Alexandra Jacobs, wrote.
From New York Times • May 21, 2021
I pick it up and the flakes fall off like strands of eiderdown.
From Washington Post • Oct. 31, 2019
How many homes have pressed sheets, or towels and robes as soft and white and warm as eiderdown?
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2018
It’s like bacon as a cloud, bacon as an eiderdown feather, bacon as a dandelion puff.
From Slate • Feb. 5, 2016
Her head felt full of eiderdown, and there was a faint pain throbbing behind her eyes.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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