padding
Example Sentences
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The entire clan of the sphinxes followed behind, walking four abreast, padding on vast lion feet across the sand.
From Literature
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The center’s calendar is looking increasingly sclerotic as big names continue to defect, with the NSO providing much-needed padding as it moves on in the face of unending change.
From Los Angeles Times
Plus, they also received the annual charity of padding their record with two games against the bumbling New York Jets.
George and Owen watched in stunned silence as the big polar bear ripped away another piece of foam padding and chewed on it.
From Literature
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Born in Lombardy in May 1932, Valentino was known for his collections that displayed luxury, wealth and opulence as well as broad shoulder padding.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.