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Examples
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Emma squeezes in next to Mr. Pritchard on the scratchy-looking couch, while Sarah sits on a delicate cane-backed chair.
Ten Miles Past Normal Frances O’Roark Dowell 2011
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Emma squeezes in next to Mr. Pritchard on the scratchy-looking couch, while Sarah sits on a delicate cane-backed chair.
Ten Miles Past Normal Frances O’Roark Dowell 2011
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The furniture Sadie had chosen was French country in flavor: lots of whitewashed knotty pine and elegant oval-backed chairs upholstered in a soft blue toile pattern that played well off the red, yellow, and blue stripes on the Louis XV cane-backed Canapé sofa.
Starlit Lisa Rinna 2010
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Aunt Lizzie, asleep in the cane-backed chair nearby, had agreed that the girls should stay the night, as they often did.
Covenant Lewis, Beverly 2002
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Dark carpet covered the rest of the floor on which stood cream-coloured tables surrounded by pale cane-backed chairs.
Fugitive Bride Lee, Miranda 1998
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The room held a trunk, a narrow rope bed, and a cane-backed chair.
The Black Wing Kirchoff, Mary 1993
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Spotting the cane-backed chair, she settled her slim form into it with a sigh.
The Black Wing Kirchoff, Mary 1993
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Dr. Karlson rolled a high, cane-backed invalid chair into the hallway.
Surrender A Dream Jill Barnett 1991
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Dr. Karlson rolled a high, cane-backed invalid chair into the hallway.
Surrender A Dream Jill Barnett 1991
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Dr. Karlson rolled a high, cane-backed invalid chair into the hallway.
Surrender A Dream Jill Barnett 1991
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