Usa "divan" in una frase
divan frasi di esempio
divan
1. divan upholstered in the plushest red velvet
2. Glaze was dozing on a divan in front of a large window with a view up the coast to Fraser Island
3. entire course of the meeting, he sat against the arm of her office divan looking pensive
4. They slide over to the prince like sly little snakes, only halfheartedly playing their instruments now, they sit beside him on his divan and recline sumptuously on the pillows, and begin massaging him in ways that send his soul soaring though the clouds
5. Coming around to sit next to him on the divan, she stretched her
6. He seemed reassured when she deposited herself on a satin divan opposite him
7. "Sit down on that divan and I will tell you," she said
8. "I came here when a young girl," she answered, leaning lithely back against the velvet divan, and intertwining her slender fingers behind her dusky head
9. Perspiration glistened on his livid face and his fingers were knotted in the cover of the divan on which he lay
10. She stood with hanging head before her master until he motioned her to a seat on the divan beside him
11. Perhaps the girl was thinking of her lover lying senseless on the divan under the copper lamps; or was shrinking with fear of what lay ahead of them in the demon-haunted shrine of Hanuman
12. For all his mighty strength he could not tear it loose—he was choking—strangling; then there was a rush and roar through space, the dislocating shock of an immeasurable impact, and he was back in the chamber with Baal-pteor, whose head was once more set firmly on his shoulders, and who laughed silently at him from the divan
13. He gripped the hilt with both hands, when a voice at his shoulder brought him about, to face the brown man, who had at last risen from the divan
14. She saw a brown-skinned giant in a loin-cloth standing over her, and, across the chamber into which she had come, a man sat on a divan, with his back to a rich velvet curtain, a broad, fleshy man, with fat white hands and snaky eyes
15. He wheeled back to see Topal standing in an attitude of horror, one arm out as if to fend off some threatening peril, his distended eyes fixed with hypnotic intensity on something protruding from behind a divan
16. A monstrous head protruded from behind the divan, a reptilian head, broad as the head of a crocodile, with down-curving fangs that projected over the lower jaw
17. "She has done a clumsy job," criticized the prince, coming to the divan and bending over the bandage
18. 3 As they stood there, debating in their hearts, they surveyed the seating arrangement of the table, taking note of the higher divan of the host with one couch on the right and eleven arranged around the table on up to opposite this second seat of honor on the host's right
19. Conan sat on a silken divan in a rich chamber whose filmy curtains the warm breeze billowed
20. Trocero dropped his hands helplessly and glanced at Albiona, who sat on a near-by divan
21. Sit upon that divan and do not move or speak
22. 'Sit upon this divan and I will have a slave fetch you wine
23. “It’s a divan,” the wife corrected him, but the look on his face told her she was better off not saying anything more
24. Together they managed to carry the husband to the divan where he began to wake up
25. Wat collapses onto the remaining divan, though, and asks himself in tears ‘What Have I done to deserve this? Is it my drinking and joking, or does Di need a better man than me
26. ‘Why no bolster?’ she said stretching herself on the divan
27. In another nook was a little divan or cosy corner
28. "There was nothing on this side of the larger room except the divan in the centre
29. As nearly as he could judge he was measuring off just where the divan stood on the opposite side of the wall, and its height
30. Carefully he started to bore through the plaster and lath back of the settee and to one side of where the divan must have been
31. I stretched across the divan and took the phone to my ear, semi- conscious, speaking in a whisper, eyes closed to kill the light from the window, the words an echo of something imagined, old words rehashed, the sounds the same as before with nothing in-between but the want of sleep, perfunctories, pleasantries, glossing over gaps, I’ll be at the Starlight Diner at eleven, come along, the brevity a blessing, then glad to set the clock on the phone and put my head back on the pillow
32. In a recess was a kind of divan, surmounted with a stand of Arabian swords in silver scabbards, and the handles resplendent with gems; from the ceiling hung a lamp of Venetian glass, of beautiful shape and color, while the feet rested on a Turkey carpet, in which they sunk to the instep; tapestry hung before the door by which Franz had entered, and also in front of another door, leading into a second apartment which seemed to be brilliantly illuminated
33. It was round, and a large divan completely encircled it
34. Divan, walls, ceiling, floor, were all covered with magnificent skins as soft and downy as the richest carpets; there were heavymaned lion-skins from Atlas, striped tiger-skins from Bengal; panther-skins from the Cape, spotted beautifully, like those that appeared to Dante; bear-skins from Siberia, fox-skins from Norway, and so on; and all these skins were strewn in profusion one on the other, so that it seemed like walking over the most mossy turf, or reclining on the most luxurious bed
35. Both laid themselves down on the divan; chibouques with jasmine tubes and amber mouthpieces were within reach, and all prepared so that there was no need to smoke the same pipe twice
36. The salon down-stairs was only an Algerian divan, for the use of smokers
37. There, on a table, surrounded at some distance by a large and luxurious divan, every species of tobacco known,—from the yellow tobacco of Petersburg to the black of Sinai, and so on along the scale from Maryland and Porto-Rico, to Latakia,—was exposed in pots of crackled earthenware of which the Dutch are so fond; beside them, in boxes of fragrant wood, were ranged, according to their size and quality, pueros, regalias, havanas, and manillas; and, in an open cabinet, a collection of German pipes, of chibouques, with their amber mouth-pieces ornamented with coral, and of narghiles, with their long tubes of morocco, awaiting the caprice or the sympathy of the smokers
38. Albert threw himself on the divan, tore off the cover of two or three of the papers, looked at the theatre announcements, made a face seeing they gave an opera, and not a ballet; hunted vainly amongst the advertisements for a new tooth-powder of which he had heard, and threw down, one after the other, the three leading papers of Paris, muttering, "These papers become more and more stupid every day
39. "No, my dear fellow," returned the young man, seating himself on the divan; "reassure yourself; we are tottering always, but we never fall, and I begin to believe that we shall pass into a state of immobility, and then the affairs of the Peninsula will completely consolidate us
40. Haidee was reclining upon soft downy cushions, covered with blue satin spotted with silver; her head, supported by one of her exquisitely moulded arms, rested on the divan immediately behind her, while the other was employed in adjusting to her lips the coral tube of a rich narghile, through whose flexible pipe she drew the smoke fragrant by its passage through perfumed water
41. She sat on the divan in the parlor, holding her going-away gift for him in her lap, waiting while he said good-by to Melanie, praying that when he did come down the stairs he would be alone and she might be granted by Heaven a few moments alone
42. ” Felicia hurled herself onto the end of a long divan and patted the cushion beside her while the father tinkered with the fire and the small man looked on inscrutably
43. Now, from the window of the bookshop on the corner, pyramids and campaniles of In Cold Blood taunted him, along with a propped-up photograph, like a French postcard, of the author recumbent on a dark divan
44. Only how feigned is it? Daddy’s pants are darker at the crotch, and the velvet of the divan is damp to the touch
45. There was also the Ugly Club, whose Members were suppos’d to be the most loathsome-featur’d in all of England; and the Lying Club, whose Members were mostly Lawyers; and the Divan Club, whose Members fancied Turkish Dress, Turkish Tobacco, Hashish, and Revels in the Turkish Style
46. Thomas sat down across from him, on an old divan that wasn’t meant to hold someone of his size; it creaked alarmingly, and the ornamental legs bowed, but he didn’t seem to notice
47. ’ She picked at a loose thread on the arm of the divan
48. He was lying in a squirrel-fur dressing gown on a divan, surrounded by pillows
49. When, waking in a cold perspiration, he moved on the divan, Natasha went up and asked
50. He folded himself on the divan seat behind my table with a grace I never achieved in all my traveling
