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upholster

[uhp-hohl-ster, uh-pohl-] / ʌpˈhoʊl stər, əˈpoʊl- /
VERB
cover
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Penelope sat on the love seat, which was unfortunate, as it was upholstered in ivory silk that had been unblemished until that moment.

From Literature

She followed the English country house tradition of slipcovering her upholstered furniture every summer — in cream and blue chintz in wide stripes, or in roses printed on pale linen.

From New York Times

Its wooden banquettes are topped with cushions upholstered in handsome, earth-toned piles and their sturdiness makes them easy to get in and out of.

From Los Angeles Times

Investigating structural pieces of the upholstered seat, agents found a white powdered substance, which after testing was found to be ketamine.

From Washington Times

The entire first floor was covered with carpeting to muffle the noise made by spectators, and the folding seats had been replaced with upholstered and consequently “soundless” chairs.

From Literature