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upholster

[uhp-hohl-ster, uh-pohl-] / ʌpˈhoʊl stər, əˈpoʊl- /
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It seems unfathomable that the German will not want to upholster his defence and attack, too, though.

From BBC • Jan. 6, 2026

People in novels can and should be able to upholster their realities with art and films from this one.

From New York Times • Apr. 23, 2021

Luckett recently used a coral and cream buffalo check to upholster an ottoman in a little girl’s nursery, paired with floral draperies.

From Washington Post • Jan. 11, 2021

Just the right fix we need to upholster favorite seating.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 6, 2020

Sammy and Frenchy carried him down to the boat and lifted him on board, where they stretched him on the foot-boards which we had taken the precaution to upholster luxuriously with dried seaweed.

From Sweetapple Cove by Van Schaick, George