Our worthy landlord remonstrated energetically at sight of the open windows; protested against the draughts and our practice of drawing reading-chairs and lounges into the cooling currents.
The floor was of the most exquisite parquetry; the seats and lounges were soft and luxurious; in the great windows east and west there stood a small fountain, and the ripple of the water sounded like music in the quietude of the gallery.
Soft Turkish cushions and velvet lounges filled it, and near it hung one of Titian's most gorgeous pictures--a dark-eyed woman with a ruby necklace.
There is no lettering outside; so that he who lounges past my humble shelves, seldom dreams of opening the anonymous little book in green.
Long lounges lay carelessly disposed, whose fine damask was interwoven, like the Gobelin tapestry, with pictorial tales of tilt and tourney.
He thrusts his hands into his pockets and lounges moodily away from Daniels, to the table, where he sits facing the jury box].
They release him when he enters; and he stretches himself and loungesacross the courthouse in front of the women.
And it seems true that on a westering' line, the blacking fades gradually from the boots, the hat softens and sinks, the coat loses its rigor of cut, and the whole person lounges into increasing informality of costume.
The floors were covered with filling, and then rugs and then skins; the easy-chairs all had tidies, Armenian and Turkish and Persian; the lounges and sofas had embroidered cushions hidden under tidies.
However, by a superb display of will power, she quickly regained control of herself, and becoming cheerful once more, bade me recline upon one of the lounges while she pressed the spring which set the musical apparatus in motion.
Where she lounges with the sunshine Closely fondled to her breast.
We could make quite elegant lounges of them, pushed up against the wall, covered with rugs and banked up with cushions; or even out of two boards propped up at the sides, if the worst came to the worst!
Carved oak tables, laden with books and magazines; chairs and lounges of every description; a fireplace brilliant with beaten copper and soft green tiles; leather screens shielding cosy corners; cabinets of china and curios.
He stood in the hall after dinner and lit a cigarette, watching the crowd of well-dressed people on the lounges round the wall, enjoying their after-dinner coffee.
The first was fitted up as a restaurant, while the other two were smoking-lounges with a bar in each.
The "fancy goods" stores are among the most attractive lounges of the city.
Can we keep a fire there for fear of making dust, or use the lounges and sofas for fear of wearing them out?
My Lady lounges in a great chair in the chimney-corner, and Sir Leicester takes another great chair opposite.
She smiles, looks very handsome, takes his arm, lounges with him for a quarter of a mile, is very much bored, and resumes her seat in the carriage.
It is a gorgeous saloon, where the monarch lounges upon satin cushions, with the rich amber mouthpiece of his pipe between his lips, and the perfumed tobacco gently wreathing in blue smoke above his head.
Making lounges was begun in a small way many years ago by De Watt Pepper.
As he lounges languidly and pantherwise into the study, he bows to Madam Bellamy and the good doctor.
Also lounges are brought in; for there are members too ill to occupy their regular seats--one is even attended by his wife.
The colored guardian, having imbibed rather inordinately one day, was disposed to court the favor of the sleepy god, and stretched herself at full length upon one of the easy lounges of the office.
The chairs, lounges and tables, were of the most costly and elegant description.
Some resort to the public lounges or dancing saloons to form or cultivate acquaintances, but the aristocracy of the order hold it more becoming to their dignity to stay at home and wait for their "friends.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lounges" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
