Beneath the shelter of the canoe soundly slept the two girls; the dark cheek of the Indian girl pillowed on the arm of her fairer companion, her thick tresses of raven hair mingling with the silken ringlets of the white maiden.
How many questions were put to the poor beast, as he lay with his head pillowed on the knees of his loving mistress!
In a few minutes he was fast asleep, with his head pillowed on his folded arms on the table.
She pointed to a room on the ground-floor in the opposite house, where might be dimly seen a dull red fire in a sordid grate, and a man's form, the head pillowed upon arms that rested on a small table.
There was our Kate, leaning lovingly over my chair, pillowed as she had never pillowed it for me, and in the chair was clearly a man, for I could see his stockings and breeches stretching comfortably past her skirts.
His body was placed in state in the body of the wagon, pillowed with everything in the line of cloth which the house could furnish.
Before she answered she slipped down on the bunk again, pillowed her head leisurely on her arm, and answered with another slow, insolent yawn: "Thanks!
She pillowed his head upon her arm, laid back the hair from his manly brow, and fanned him with her apron.
They sat in silence, her head pillowed on his breast, his arm around her.
Her hand wiped them away; and her armpillowed his bowed head.
Star, too sleepy to think of anything but rest, closed his eyes andpillowed his head comfortably on his mother's neck.
When he settled down again, Songbird's hand rested on his shoulder and her head was pillowed on his neck.
When we returned to the parlour we found Cornelius lying at full length on a sofa drawn before the hearth; a dark cushion pillowed his handsome head; the flickering fire-light played on his face.
Donatus, the Suliote, still reclined by the fire, his head pillowed on the saddle.
Ada only sat apart, and little Jimmy's curly head was pillowed on the story-teller's breast.
Laura had turned uneasily, he saw as he peeped in at the open doorway, but again slept soundly, her lovely face now full turned towards him, half pillowed on the white and rounded arm he used to kiss with such rapture in the touch of his lips.
An urchinpillowed on the knees of a Goliath had shifted so as languidly to command the approach; a baseball, traveling back and forth in lazy flight, had stopped only a moment, and then continued from hand to hand.
Above, the open windows were tenanted by boys who pillowed their heads on one another and sent their treble or bass notes down to swell the volume below.
The same woman, seated as before; but the man was not there; and in her arms, its tiny dark head pillowed against the fulness of her breast, lay a little child.
None but she could know all it must have awakened of memory to be told so vividly of the dying soldiers whose heads were pillowed on her breast, and the strange coincidence of those words, "A mere boy--and to suffer so!
Crash it came full on the forehead of Xavier, that in its turn was pillowed on the stony earth.
There the girl sat, her back resting against the wall, her dying father's head pillowedupon her knee, motionless as if carved in stone.
The head of the prisoner lay rudely pillowed on a billet of wood, one hand protecting his face from its rough surface, and the other thrust in his bosom, where it rested, with a relaxed grasp, on the handle of a dirk.
He went forward and lay flat on the flooring, his head pillowed on his arms.
She was still sleeping, tousled head pillowed on her right arm, and it was some time before he could bring her back to consciousness.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pillowed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
