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Recent Examples of Murphy bed
Inside, it’s outfitted with a queen Murphy bed, a large lower bunk, and a kids’ cupola bunk.
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Brittany Anas, Denver Post, 15 May 2025
Perhaps the most overwhelming concern is whether Murphy beds are safe.
—Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 17 Apr. 2025
Roughly 1,600 square feet includes just one bedroom—a primary suite with a faux living wall and access to a wraparound balcony—but the open-plan great room comes with a handy Murphy bed for guests.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 10 Apr. 2025
The group is also perfecting and standardizing the Murphy bed design, initially developed by Andy Kahn, said Emily Pilloton-Lam, Girls Garage founder and executive director.
—Sierra Lopez, The Mercury News, 3 Feb. 2025
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Brittany Anas, Denver Post, 15 May 2025
Perhaps the most overwhelming concern is whether Murphy beds are safe.
—Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 17 Apr. 2025
Roughly 1,600 square feet includes just one bedroom—a primary suite with a faux living wall and access to a wraparound balcony—but the open-plan great room comes with a handy Murphy bed for guests.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 10 Apr. 2025
The group is also perfecting and standardizing the Murphy bed design, initially developed by Andy Kahn, said Emily Pilloton-Lam, Girls Garage founder and executive director.
—Sierra Lopez, The Mercury News, 3 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for Murphy bed
Noun
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While the underbed area is left bare to leave room for a sitting area or workspace, a secondary twin trundle bed is available to purchase to transform this unit into bunk beds.—
Kate McGregor,
Architectural Digest,
10 Sep. 2025
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No one wants to send a work email while tucked into a Tyrolean trundle bed like a Christmas elf.—
Elise Taylor,
Vogue,
25 June 2025
Noun
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The girl yawned, feeling the pace of her run, then stretched out on the mossy ground, which was as soft as a feather bed.—
Lizz Schumer,
People.com,
1 May 2025
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De Hales left Basilia, gave up his shop, and sold all of his possessions, including two feather beds, and some pots and utensils worth two shillings and sixpence.—
Sam Knight,
The New Yorker,
12 Mar. 2024
Noun
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Operating the Article Braam sofa bed is not origami.—
Yelena Moroz Alpert,
Architectural Digest,
19 Sep. 2025
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The living room is now much simpler and contains a sofa bed, which is the only sleeping area – there's no dedicated bedroom.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
12 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Then, early in the morning of February 18, Chernyak began having seizures and vomiting in his bunk bed.—
Isabelle Chapman,
CNN Money,
8 Sep. 2025
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At one point, Ramos-Aviles hid under the covers of a bunk bed and told two of the girls to remove the blanket, revealing his private parts, Nayci said.—
Grethel Aguila,
Miami Herald,
3 Sep. 2025
Noun
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At the same time, Iryna also was a notorious homebody who often seemed happiest just spending time with family or curling up on the couch or her bed with her sketchbook.—
Theoden Janes,
Charlotte Observer,
16 Sep. 2025
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A lot of the scenes were shot on the famous orange couch, where the friends shared some of their best one-liners and stories.—
James Brizuela,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Sep. 2025
Noun
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To One Room To keep food particles from collecting between your sofa cushions and in your bed, limit food to the kitchen and keep it clean.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
18 Sep. 2025
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Why the Weston Cloud Modular Sofa Stands Out What sets our sofa apart from other modular options is the balance of design and function.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
17 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Malala Maiwand sat on a television studio couch, pen and notebook in hand, a dark red headscarf framing her face.—
Washington Post,
Washington Post,
27 Dec. 2020
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