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Example sentences for "padded"

Lexicographically close words:
pactum; pacyence; pacyent; pad; pada; paddi; paddies; padding; paddle; paddled
  1. Cho Seng padded out on the porch and served them.

  2. Seeing the coast clear, Cho Seng padded decorously homeward to the controlleur's house, stepping carefully in the center of the path where no snakes could lie concealed.

  3. The sun's copper disc was dyeing the purple and blue waters of the bay with vermilion and magentas when he pad-padded out on the veranda of the controlleur's house.

  4. He could also plainly see a deeply-cushioned chair, designed to fit a human body, welded to a stanchion and equipped with half a dozen padded restraining straps.

  5. If you do listen your minds will surely be insidiously decomposed and broken; you will surely end your days gibbering in a padded cell.

  6. He padded the bottom of the boat and we lay there, the wind heeling us briefly, the water sucking and his mouth sucking mine and the hunger of his body—the hunger I knew no sea could satisfy.

  7. From the tray she lifted a small box; opened it as the servant padded out.

  8. Prince padded beside her, and the visitor declared interest in him.

  9. He padded about once more, resolved to keep awake until the vigil was ended.

  10. A divided drove of branded cattle passed the windows, lowing, slouching by on padded hoofs, whisking their tails slowly on their clotted bony croups.

  11. His tuneful whistle sounds again, finely shaded, with rushes of the air, his fists bigdrumming on his padded knees.

  12. This saddle is padded before the knee and behind the thigh to fit the seat of the purchaser, and if provided with a stuffed seat of brown buckskin will give the quartogenarian pupil the comfort and the confidence of an arm-chair.

  13. The stirrups made small and padded out of compliment to ladies' small feet are very dangerous.

  14. The box is pushed or pulled over the floor and the padded side will produce a fine polish.

  15. The two lower pieces must be built up and padded out with straw, then covered with red cloth or baize to represent the legs.

  16. Say, we got that seat padded so she's darn comfortable now.

  17. In the kitchen, the muffled pounding of a sad-iron upon the padded ironing-board.

  18. And the pigeon-stealer gently, almost reverently, put the fluttering Bird safely into a padded cage.

  19. He had no such speed, but to prevent mistakes Mickey caught his favorite by driving him into one of the padded shipping-boxes, and proceeded with the gate-keeper's punch to earmark him.

  20. On admission, the mechanical restraint was removed; she was ordered a warm bath, and two grains of the acetate of morphia, and afterwards placed in a bed in a padded room.

  21. In this case it was absolutely necessary to confine the hands to keep any dressings on the head, and after the wounds had healed, and the confinement of the hands had been discontinued, he wore a thickly-padded cap for many months.

  22. The strait-waistcoat is the narrowest zone of confinement, and the padded room but a little wider.

  23. The strait-waistcoat is certainly liable to great abuse, but less than the padded room, which may be converted into a cruel means of coercion in the hands of unwatched attendants.

  24. Her padded kimona was of pink silk, heavily embroidered with roses, her feet were thrust into slippers of the same shade and material.

  25. Under my bed lived a box wardrobe on wheels, in which, carefully stretched and padded to avoid creases, reposed a selection of garments which were certainly not suited to old Miss Harding's requirement.

  26. There was a rustling sound, and the light descent of a furry body on padded feet; Pussy had jumped in where the window had been, alighting not far from Franky.

  27. Then, shoes in hand, he padded softly down the stairs.

  28. Bud shut the alarm off, leaped to the floor, and padded across it to revel for a moment in the frigid blast that blew in his open window.

  29. The room was as quiet as a padded cell, full of a soft, velvety blackness, except where the single drop-lamp lighted up the couch.

  30. Dolph heard, shook himself, wagged his tail, and padded forward into the gathering darkness; ran a little way and halted, until they overtook him.

  31. The big dog padded forward across the room, evidently in such a state of terror about Cousin Ann that Elizabeth Ann felt for him.

  32. Then Aunt Abigail straightened up hastily, took her candle very quickly and softly, and heavily padded out of the room.

  33. Old Shep padded back softly to the couch, his toe-nails clicking on the floor, hoisted himself heavily up, and went to sleep.

  34. The little black dog padded patiently along at his heels.

  35. At her feet the little black dog lay licking his sore paws that had padded patiently after her all day.

  36. Padded footprints giant ferns blooming constellation prints, the wind an athlete pacing about a track drying thru fingerprints thin, nectarine light.

  37. In any case, remember to be well padded and to have a good iron-wire broad-sword mask on before engaging in a bout.

  38. If this is loose fitting, it will afford ample protection, and is not so hot as the padded coat sometimes seen.

  39. Besides being too hot, the handsome white kid padded jackets soon get holes made in them by the ash-plant, whereas the brown leather is seldom torn.

  40. The best helmet is made of stout wire, with a top of buffalo hide, completely covering the head, and with padded ear-pieces to take off the effect of a slashing cut.

  41. There was the opening and shutting of doors, her low orders in the halls, her careful voice at the telephone, and once the sound of her padded steps as she passed Derry's room on her way to her own.

  42. It was through Madame de Rambouillet that the armchair received its final distribution of yielding parts, and began to express the comfort of soft padded backward slope, of width and warmth and color.

  43. Each gown is placed on its padded hanger, covered with its muslin bag, and hung on the pole.

  44. The appearance of the vast crowd that surrounded the palace differed much from that which they had presented on the previous day, when the Mexicans had fought in their usual garments, or in their padded cuirasses.

  45. The work of vengeance has begun," he said gravely, as he put on his thick padded jerkin and helmet, and took up his pike.

  46. With all the currency corraled by the late Store-Keeper padded into his Norfolk Jacket, the gallus Offspring hurried to the Metrop to pick the Primroses.

  47. He made the Fossils sit up in their padded Rocking Chairs and pay some attention to the Idiot Child.

  48. The various Smoothenheimers who were out on the Road had a proud chance to get by with the padded Expense Account.

  49. Truly all the raving is not done within the Padded Cells.


  50. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "padded" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.