How To Use Hassock In A Sentence
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Many years ago when visiting St. Mary's church in Cambridge, England, I saw a large hassock with the words embroidered on it: ‘Think - Thank.’
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Not only is our new library just gorgeous and full of cozy chairs and large hassocks and windows and sunlight and air, but one particular favorite nook is right next to all the poetry books.
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Eric loved the hassock, and he admitted that sitting on one folding chair with his feet on the other used to make his back hurt.
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The portable TV tuned found itself sitting on a coffee table instead of on the box it came in and an old leather upholstered hassock ended up in front of the couch.
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The side chapels were deserted, save for an elderly aristo woman who knelt on an embroidered hassock, chanting her rosary as she strung the beads along the string.
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People sat in unusual pews, and a wide margin of hassocky emptiness intervened between the ceremony and the walls.
Ann Veronica: A Modern Love Story
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Seating consisted of small linked chairs spaced to suit the vertically challenged. Any slumping in prayer could have caused a structural failure, so one had to be dainty on the standard-issue hassock.
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Sir William Wallace gave "a heavy sword encased in a brass scabbard," and naively explaining which Sir William Wallace it was, lest we get the wrong one by the hassock; this is the one "from whose patriotism and bravery comes that heart-stirring air, 'Scots wha hae wi' Wallace bled. '
Christian Science
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Sarelle vanished into the dark house and Brad sat on a hassock drawn up to his grandmother's side.
DOWNTOWN
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For what she had in mind, she wished she'd had a simple footstool or hassock, but the pillows from the couch would have to do.
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He heard Mrs Hassock's voice from below - she was obviously responding to the telephone operator.
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Put your feet up on a footstool or hassock, or lie on your side.
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The relatively modern pews and colourful hassocks seem merely transient and do nothing to conceal the vibrant essence of this ancient environment.
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Along the walls on the ground is a series of round stones, some of them capped with a straw collar or hassock, on which the boys sit; others have bosses, and many of them hobs -- a light but compact kind of boggy substance found in the mountains.
The Hedge School; The Midnight Mass; The Donagh Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three
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As a matter of interest, the chairs, a prayer book and a hassock for each seat in the original plan were bought and paid for by a 50 pence (10/-) subscription from the worshipers of the time, prior to the consecration.
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Put your feet up on a footstool or hassock, or lie on your side.
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They were all sprawled, posed, lounging on low benches and some hummocky hassocky things which seemed to have grown up out of the floor.
Arcana Magi - c.1: Oryn Zentharis, Seeker of the Truth
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The side chapels were deserted, save for an elderly aristo woman who knelt on an embroidered hassock, chanting her rosary as she strung the beads along the string.