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mattress

[ma-tris] / ˈmæ trɪs /


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Replacement cots have been arranged, and additional mattresses and clothing were sent to the ship after its laundry facilities were wiped out.

From BBC

“It will take a cot mattress, though. Oh yes. Easily!”

From Literature

Hans took me up to the top of the house, to the attic, where I saw Karli lying stretched out on a mattress by a fire with Mutti kneeling over him, bathing his forehead.

From Literature

I knew Lloyd was up there in the middle of the mattress, pulling on his chin, being skeptical.

From Literature

Even from here I can see the strands of my hair on the pillow, and the narrow indentation running lengthwise down the mattress.

From Literature