pillow
Example Sentences
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He added: "Just the fact that I found it so normal, in a sad way, that it was okay to just put my head on the pillow and fall asleep."
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
He had apologised to his wife for leaving onboard a token from his son -- a small pillow.
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
As her rivals nervously shuffle in their boots, Shiffrin will clear space on the ground, fold a parka as a pillow, shut her blue eyes and doze off.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026
A no-spend week nudges me toward living out that old Depression-era saying my grandmother liked enough to have embroidered on a pillow: Use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without.
From Salon • Jan. 11, 2026
In frustration, Leo throws the pillow onto the futon.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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