hassock

Example Sentences

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A hassock of grass cradled his back as he looked up.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2017

Jackson sat down again, and I perched on a hassock between brother and sister, separated by the glass top of a low table.

From The Guardian • Feb. 4, 2016

Poor Nixon wouldn’t put his shoes up on a hassock unless he covered it with a towel, because it was White House furniture.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 3, 2015

The camel-hide hassock, the bouquet of used plastic flowers, and the two secondhand bedspreads were quickly snapped up.

From Time Magazine Archive

Jean Louise decided that the Light Brigade might suit her best, and she drew up a hassock and joined them.

From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee