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  • noun Plural form of headboard.

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Examples

  • Withered bouquets of wild flowers were on the mounds, and the lettering on the headboards was freshly painted.

    Chapter VIII 2010

  • Now, prior to staying in this suite I was neither a connoisseur nor an aficionado of surrealistic art but when all bed headboards, all kitchen chairs, painting, tables, mirrors and cabinets contained hand painted replicas of Salvador Dali works, something happened.

    Cathedrals have a way of calling! 2009

  • The rooms are quietly luxurious with leather headboards and baths with deep-green polished-granite walls.

    Andrew Harper's Notebook Andrew Harper 2010

  • Two wooden headboards, likewise hand-hewn, told the state Little David, born 1855, died 1859; and Little

    Chapter VIII 2010

  • Do they actually sleep in a carbon fiber bunk bed with ANDY and FRANK engraved on the headboards?

    Schleck Brothers Serve Cold Revenge Jason Gay 2011

  • Now, prior to staying in this suite I was neither a connoisseur nor an aficionado of surrealistic art but when all bed headboards, all kitchen chairs, painting, tables, mirrors and cabinets contained hand painted replicas of Salvador Dali works, something happened.

    Cathedrals have a way of calling! 2009

  • Replacing color with texture, many white bed sets feature carved or interestingly shaped headboards for visual interest, all while keeping the bedroom looking fresh, stylish, and new.

    Colorful Bedroom Decorating Ideas and Pictures for Kids 2009

  • “If Ernie and Bert are not kids and they are not brothers, then their matching headboards with their engraved initials are the giveaway that they are gay.”

    Parents Behaving Badly Scott Gummer 2011

  • I wish I could find better headboards for beds and round table designs, in any size.

    Rossana Orlandi, La Donna di Mobili 2011

  • Now, prior to staying in this suite I was neither a connoisseur nor an aficionado of surrealistic art but when all bed headboards, all kitchen chairs, painting, tables, mirrors and cabinets contained hand painted replicas of Salvador Dali works, something happened.

    Cathedrals have a way of calling! 2009

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