cot

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Recent Examples of cot The room, according to the criminal complaint, had a bed, cot, pad on the floor with blankets, television, refrigerator, microwave and racks of clothing. Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Mar. 2025 Just past her, the officer could see a woman sitting in a pool of blood on the living room floor, leaning against a cot bed. Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 23 May 2025 Wilson described the tent facility to the Herald as white on the outside, with 200 cots lined up side by side on the first floor and another 200 on the second level. Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 26 Apr. 2025 Tags drug costs drug cots pharmaceutical pharmaceutical tariffs Trump tariffs Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media Inc. Joseph Choi, The Hill, 22 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cot
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cot
Noun
  • Berry moved to settle on the sofa opposite Bush Hager and clasped hands with her partner.
    KiMi Robinson, USA Today, 6 June 2025
  • On the top floor, there is a two-bedroom penthouse available with a 550 sq ft. wraparound terrace, as well as three-bedroom option with an even larger terrace, ensuite bathrooms, and an open layout with a dining area, and a lounge area with a daybed and sectional sofa.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • That’s a terrible lyric because the word bungalow is not a good song word.
    Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 5 June 2025
  • Not because of the sweet bungalow, which is situated in a dense Manhattan Beach neighborhood where parking is scarce and neighbors are often on top of one another.
    Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • There’s something a little bit magical happening with weatherproof sofas and couches right now.
    Erika Owen, Vogue, 7 June 2025
  • On Friday, June 6, the Working Girl actress, 67, shared a snap on Instagram of herself sitting on the couch in her 28-year-old daughter Stella's fiancé's new studio in Los Angeles.
    Kayla Grant, People.com, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • But low-tech surprise attacks like the one Ukraine launched against Russia this week – using inexpensive drones hidden in modest wooden huts with retractable roofs – have complicated the debate.
    Anna Mulrine Grobe, Christian Science Monitor, 6 June 2025
  • The hotel is a collaboration between hoteliers Amelie and Dominik Posch, Christina and Martin Spielmann, and South Tyrolean architect Martin Gruber, who decided to renovate a 1936 Alpine hut and transform it into a refuge for the soul and mind.
    Chiara Barzini, Vogue, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • Hang it between trees or on a hammock stand to unwind outside all summer.
    Isabel Garcia, People.com, 4 June 2025
  • When someone is sleeping in an unadorned conventional hammock, a thin layer of fabric is all that separates the underside of their sleeping bag from the chilly night air.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • The cockpit has differentiators like a dining table that converts into a large daybed.
    Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 21 May 2025
  • Guests can also use the hotel’s amenities, including exclusive beach access with daybeds and premium services such as jet ski rentals.
    Charna Flam, People.com, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • Several steps up from the camp bunks of your youth, the suites come with a kitchenette, a freestanding gas fireplace, and an en-suite deep soaking tub and rainfall shower.
    Lydia Mansel, Southern Living, 8 June 2025
  • Who takes the lower bunk, the middle bunk or the higher bunk?
    Jim Ryan, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025

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“Cot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cot. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.

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