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- adjective Resembling or characteristic of a
throne .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Clients, who come from all over the world and are about 80% male, sit on a wooden thronelike chair in Mr. Miller's office for about 20 minutes of measurements—eight for each foot.
The Yankee King of Cowboy Boots Rachel Emma Silverman 2012
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There are no spectators at this meeting of the Concilium Infernalis—just Asmador and the Council members themselves, who have convened at the far end of the arena floor, twisting and squirming in high-backed, thronelike chairs framed from human bones and upholstered in leather tanned from human skins.
THE BOYS FROM SANTA CRUZ Jonathan Nasaw 2010
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Accented by ornately carved wood, it had a thronelike appearance, but the padded seat, back, and arms made it look comfortable, as well.
Fatal Circle Linda Robertson 2010
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A third man, portly and elderly, filled a thronelike chair that had armrests shaped like tiger heads.
Enchanted Ivy Sarah Beth Durst 2010
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There are no spectators at this meeting of the Concilium Infernalis—just Asmador and the Council members themselves, who have convened at the far end of the arena floor, twisting and squirming in high-backed, thronelike chairs framed from human bones and upholstered in leather tanned from human skins.
THE BOYS FROM SANTA CRUZ Jonathan Nasaw 2010
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The sorceress sat erect in her thronelike chair by the fireplace, with the richly woven cloak Alys had fetched from upstairs about her shoulders and the Gold Staff across her knees.
The Night Of the Solstice L.J. SMITH 2010
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There are no spectators at this meeting of the Concilium Infernalis—just Asmador and the Council members themselves, who have convened at the far end of the arena floor, twisting and squirming in high-backed, thronelike chairs framed from human bones and upholstered in leather tanned from human skins.
THE BOYS FROM SANTA CRUZ Jonathan Nasaw 2010
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A third man, portly and elderly, filled a thronelike chair that had armrests shaped like tiger heads.
Enchanted Ivy Sarah Beth Durst 2010
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A third man, portly and elderly, filled a thronelike chair that had armrests shaped like tiger heads.
Enchanted Ivy Sarah Beth Durst 2010
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There are no spectators at this meeting of the Concilium Infernalis—just Asmador and the Council members themselves, who have convened at the far end of the arena floor, twisting and squirming in high-backed, thronelike chairs framed from human bones and upholstered in leather tanned from human skins.
THE BOYS FROM SANTA CRUZ Jonathan Nasaw 2010
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