93 examples of window-seat in sentences
"Suddenly I did look up, but it did not aid my memory; and, realising that I could never think with that lifeless figure before me, I lifted a pillow from the window-seat near by and covered her face.
Those who have heard my prattle say it's good; So say the singers and musicians, too, Ez Zohra ben-el-Foul among them, who Pays compliments to me, from window-seat.
Today he found the boy lying listlessly upon the window-seat, an open book in his hand, but his eyes fixed dreamily upon the grove of huge elm trees that covered the distant hills.
" Etta turned away suddenly and went to the narrow window, where she sat on a low window-seat, looking down into the snow-clad depths.
The gentleman was on the window-seat, supporting the lady in his arms.
She was curled up, one evening, in the window-seat at the stairhead watching the moon rise over the great trees of the park, when she heard loud voices in the hall below, and peeping down, saw her father strike another man heavily across the mouth.
Before he left the room he stooped, and tried to set up again the globe that the passing of the girl had caused him to throw down; but its pivot was out of plumb, and he had to lean it against the window-seat.
"Come to spend two or three days, Alice?" said Uncle John, that evening, as we sat with shaded lamp in the study, his moccasined feet resting on the window-seat, while he sank into the depths of his leather-covered Spanish chair.
Sometimes her uncle would find her perched on the broad window-seat half-way up the staircase, with her little face pressed against the windowpanes, and late on one very cold afternoon in November he remonstrated with her.
He sat down in the window-seat and watched.
Johnson subsided into a window-seat and fixed his eye on a book.
I spent many and many an hour curled up on that window-seat, playing with my doll.
Oh, Hattie, I can't let her goI can't, I can't!" I was in the window-seat around the corner of the chimney, reading;
"'He is dead and gone, ladie, He is dead and'" Kenelm sat down again in the window-seat.
"In the window-seat.
In a window-seat of the room lay a number of chisels and other carpenter's tools.
Will you go up to the first landing of the stair and point your finger at that window?" She did it, wondering; and when he had the line of direction he knelt in the cushioned window-seat and began to probe with the blade of his pen-knife in a small round hole in the woodwork.
Lady Tilchester was not playing bridge, and she sat down in the window-seat beside me.
Then JAN looks down from the window-seat.
She was sitting in the window-seat, her chin cupped in her hand, looking out over the city, in the dark pool of which lights were beginning to open like yellow water-lilies.
But at this she rose from the window-seat where she had crouched, slaying them with furious glances.
" Hugh let his long, high-shouldered figure lapse into the window-seat.
We sat in a kind of buzzing hush, on the low window-seat of the old room, hand in hand.
"It is here," say I, picking it up from the window-seat, and handing it to him with lugubrious solemnity.
Next morning Ashton-Kirk lounged in a comfortable window-seat, almost knee-deep in newspapers.