How To Use counterpane In A Sentence
- Under the eiderdown was a snowy light counterpane. Hollyhock A Spirit of Mischief
- On the stretched white counterpane of the bed was an overnight bag. INSTRUMENTS OF DARKNESS
- All the rugs and tablecloths the stores of the town contained were requisitioned for this purpose; green baize and crimson baize, repp curtains and plush, anything, everything remotely suitable, was claimed and cut up to serve as quilts and counterpanes, with the result that the beds looked picturesquely, if not grotesquely, gay. With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and Back
- On the counterpane was the box of papers she had removed from her home after Jamie's death, just before the police had raided her. Maura's Game
- Sarah moved her body into his as the counterpane was wrapped back over her. THE SCAR
- Then, in the manner described below, put on the bottom sheet, the top sheet, a blanket or comforter or other warm cover, and finally the bedspread also called a counterpane, quilt, or other day cover. HOME COMFORTS
- On the counterpane was a mess of blood, and the sheet had been torn. The Invisible Man
- The replica beds with their counterpanes, striped canopy wall direction and curtains together with the warm glow from the twin overbed lamps provide an interior of great style.
- September 24th, in the _Boston News Letter_, the word counterpane first appears. Customs and Fashions in Old New England
- The roomy double bedroom suites were originally plainly decorated, their walls covered with sea grass, the beds under light-colored candlewick counterpanes, and pale Wilton wall-to-wall carpeting.