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cushiony

[koosh-uh-nee] / ˈkʊʃ ə ni /










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Made with soft, cushiony materials, the doll also makes spontaneous requests, asking users to pat its head, hold its hand or share snacks with it, although it cannot eat.

From Barron's Jun. 11, 2026

An estimated 40% of low-back pain cases are attributed to degeneration of the cushiony intervertebral discs that absorb shocks and provide flexibility to the spine, previous research suggests.

From Science Daily May 16, 2024

The lightweight pajamas are made with cushiony soft, fine cotton fabric and are adorned with thin piping and two side pockets on the bottoms.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 1, 2023

It might seem an improbable proposition, turning cold, hard rocks into comfortable and inviting furniture, translating rough stone into cushiony sofas and stools, rethinking rubble as accent tables with enough polish to occupy living rooms.

From New York Times Apr. 11, 2023

It was plain pine, like Chucha wanted it, but inside, Mami had it lined in purple cushiony fabric, which was Chucha's favorite color, and bordered with white eyelet.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez




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