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“A pair of cast-iron bookends held the heavy encyclopedia volumes in place.”

“She scrubbed the mildewed bathroom grout with a paste made of borax and warm water.”

“Chemical reactors utilize borosilicate sight glass to withstand sudden temperature changes.”

“The autumn collection highlighted a tailored jacket made of cream bouclé.”

“She retreated to her velvet-draped boudoir to arrange her cosmetics and rest.”

“The drawing room featured a 17th-century boulle commode with intricate brass scrolling.”

“The living quarters included a bow-window overlooking the private courtyard.”

“They set the thick mattress on top of a reinforced box spring to ensure support.”

“The school uniform skirt was tailored with crisp box-pleats that retained their shape after washing.”

“Seal short ribs inside an enameled cast iron braiser overnight.”

“The butler polished all the ornamental brassware until the candelabras shone.”

“He tucked the crusty sourdough loaf inside the stainless-steel breadbox.”

“She dusted the porcelain figurines and other bric-a-brac cluttering the mantelpiece.”

“Lace brise-bise screens shielded ground-floor apartments from street views.”

“Adjustable louvers on the brise-soleil mitigate solar heat gain without obstructing panoramic views.”

“The bed was draped in a tailored quilt made of heavy emerald broadcloth.”

“They replaced the scratched hardwood floor with plush grey broadloom to make the bedroom cozier.”

“Masons smoothed the browning coat over the blockwork before applying skim.”

“A steep front stoop leads up to the oak doorway of the Victorian brownstone.”

“The contractor suggested a bullnose finish for the granite island to make it safer for the kids.”

“Exhausted mountaineers reserved space in an alpine bunkhouse to dry out gear before ascending the summit.”

“We hung floral cotton bunting across the porch railing for the summer garden party.”

“The coffee table was crafted from polished walnut burl with spectacular grain patterns.”

“The island counter featured an oiled butcher block surface suited for direct food preparation.”

“The medieval cathedral relies on massive flying buttresses to steady its nave.”

“The kitchen remodel featured custom mahogany cabinetry and stainless steel appliances.”

“The resort collection opened with a billowing linen caftan embroidered with metallic thread.”

“The silver candelabra illuminated the dining room during the power cut.”

“Flickering tapers on the brass candelabra cast dancing shadows across the dinner table.”

“The exquisite carpentry in the library featured custom oak shelves.”

“Our countryside rental lodge offered a wooden carport that protected our rental car from heavy snowfall.”

“She unlatched the leaded casement to let the morning breeze into the attic.”

“The soup simmered slowly in a heavy cast-iron cauldron.”

“The plumber applied fresh silicone caulk around the edge of the bathtub to prevent leaks.”

“A large vase of fresh lilies served as the elegant centerpiece for the dinner.”

“The rural cottage relied on a cesspit that needed pumping out every year.”

“He used a damp chamois to polish the bathroom mirrors without leaving streaks.”

“The library was furnished with a dark green chesterfield and matching armchairs.”

“Deeply carved chevrons decorate the concentric arches framing the Romanesque entry portal.”

“He took a bottle of sparkling water from the wine chiller in the pantry.”

“Family portraits and antique clocks were displayed on the marble chimneypiece.”

“The drawing room was redecorated with floral chintz drapes.”

“She dropped the dirty towels into the laundry chute leading directly to the basement.”

“A faulty ballcock valve caused water to leak continuously from the toilet cistern.”

“Inspectors ordered the removal of combustible cladding across the high-rise.”

“Sunlight streamed through the clerestory, brightening the central altar.”

“Dust particles drifted through sunbeams streaming from the south-facing clerestory window.”

“The server dramatically lifted the silver cloche to reveal a roasted duck breast beneath.”

“Damp wool jumpers were draped across the wooden clothes horse beside the radiator.”

“Before deciding on marriage, they opted for two years of cohabitation to test their compatibility.”

“The newly planned cohousing scheme integrates private terraces with a communal kitchen and pedestrian courtyard.”

“An eighteenth-century commode stood beside the hallway mirror.”

“They enjoyed afternoon tea in the bright glass-walled conservatory overlooking the garden.”

“Professional kitchens rely on heavy copper cookware due to its superior thermal conductivity.”

“The plaster coving added a touch of classic elegance to the modern living room.”

“Careful packing prevented damage to the fragile porcelain crockery during the move.”

“The rental cabin sits quietly at the bottom of an unpaved cul-de-sac.”

“A wrought-iron weather vane turned atop the white copper cupola.”

“Warped gaskets in the curtain wall caused rainwater leaks across five storeys.”

“The formal table was dressed with a white damask tablecloth.”