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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of reupholster.

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Examples

  • It's been a few years since Carolina Herrera Jr's Spanish home was featured in the pages of Domino, but we still recall her reupholstered sofa and how inspired her choice of fabrics felt at the time (along with those of Ruthie Sommers 'home in that same first issue).

    Apartment Therapy Main 2009

  • It's been a few years since Carolina Herrera Jr's Spanish home was featured in the pages of Domino, but we still recall her reupholstered sofa and how inspired her choice of fabrics felt at the time (along with those of Ruthie Sommers 'home in that same first issue).

    Apartment Therapy Main 2009

  • It's been a few years since Carolina Herrera Jr's Spanish home was featured in the pages of Domino, but we still recall her reupholstered sofa and how inspired her choice of fabrics felt at the time (along with those of Ruthie Sommers 'home in that same first issue).

    Apartment Therapy Main 2009

  • The body would then be "reupholstered" with the skin of the deceased, which would have been carefully removed and set aside.

    Making the Dead Beautiful: Mummies as Art 1998

  • Seats were being pulled out to be reupholstered, two men were putting up a frame along the back wall of the stage, and various members of his family were standing around a long table at the front of the stage As usual, they all seemed to be talking at one time.

    At Hidden Falls Barbara Freethy 2011

  • I suppose the couch may need to be reupholstered too.

    Gunplay Neil Serven 2011

  • Around the table are vintage Richard Schultz chairs that were reupholstered in a graphic black-and-white fabric.

    Jonathan Adler's Whimsical Duplex 2010

  • The chandelier held a faint glow, nothing strong enough to attract flies—a soothing hue of light, casting a golden tincture to glass tables, faux granite tiles, loosely reupholstered couches.

    Paper Lanterns Peter Kispert 2011

  • Every piece of furniture and other vintage finds has been reupholstered and refinished, to follow the new modernish theme of the house.

    Mountain and Ocean: Sea Ranch Residence 2009

  • Every piece of furniture and other vintage finds has been reupholstered and refinished, to follow the new modernish theme of the house.

    Mountain and Ocean: Sea Ranch Residence 2009

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