hassock

Example Sentences

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A hassock of grass cradled his back as he looked up.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2017

Jackson sat down again, and I perched on a hassock between brother and sister, separated by the glass top of a low table.

From The Guardian • Feb. 4, 2016

Poor Nixon wouldn’t put his shoes up on a hassock unless he covered it with a towel, because it was White House furniture.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 3, 2015

His bad leg propped on a hassock under the bench, Begin could not look behind him to see how Druckman had voted.

From Time Magazine Archive

Nattie keeps clicking a song with her tongue, now bouncing on and off the hassock on her knees.

From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson