Slowly, Joao stepped up into the truck, crossed to the bench, lowered his father gently onto the padded surface.

Some people use a slightly padded surface under the glass, adding a little extra give.

She quickly crouched down on the bed's padded surface, scanning across the area's darkness, ready to spring from it and run again.

He felt himself bound to a padded surface.

Still, the sofa at least offered a padded horizontal surface, which, if you came right down to it, was all that was necessary.

The sweat from her palms glistened on the padded surface.

It was unexpected and Dirisha landed on her back, hard, despite the padded surface.

Diskan's head jerked against the padded surface of the cradle.

Sitting on it and lying back, he was pleased to find that the padded surface was warm to the touch.

Furtig had only time to ready himself for what might be a hard landing before he did land, on a padded surface.