Example sentences for: pillow

How can you use “pillow” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Purchasing information: The pillow is available under a variety of names (Pressure Relaxation Latex Foam, BetterNeck Visco-Elastic Pillows, etc.).

  • masu-kagami `masturbating in front of a mirror': “mas-” of masturbation (pronounced “masutabeeshon>”) + kagami `mirror'; it is also a fertile pun on the title of the medieval Japanese classic, Masukagami, “The Pillow Book,” by Sei Shonagen

  • He could have smacked youfor running out of gas, at midnight,in December, at a middle-of-nowhere place,coasting a few sorry yards toward home on the shoulderas a passing eighteen-wheeler's Hawaiian-sized wave of airwhomped the side of the car like a two-story pillow.As we sat there immobile--the four of us (including him),as if waiting for the show to begin at a surreal drive-in--he wanted to reach into the front seatand bonk your heads togetherthe way the leader of the Three Stooges didwhen the other two did something stupid.What had been road was now a cold placewithout a house light in sight in the rural South.What had been a passionate highway talkabout the culture's indifference to the artist's workwould have been silence except for himgiggling at us, at how danger dissolves discontentand flashes before us a life lost to pettiness,which we soon start to lose again."

  • Lately a great deal has been made of Rauschenberg's discretion regarding his sex life, with critics zeroing in on Bed (1955), a combine that includes a paint- and pencil-enhanced pillow, quilt, and sheet; as well as Canyon (1959), which features, among other things, a mirror, a pillow in a noose, and a stuffed bald eagle in full wingspread.

  • I bought the Tempur-Pedic standard Swedish pillow from Brookstone for $95, plus $12 shipping.


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