futon

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Recent Examples of futon The guest suite includes one bedroom (with the option to add a futon or air mattress), a bathroom, a living room, and a kitchen. Kristine Hansen, Architectural Digest, 1 Apr. 2025 Police said the missing woman’s body was found wrapped in a sheet and shower curtain and stuffed inside a futon. Mike Stunson, Miami Herald, 7 Apr. 2025 This vegan leather option switches from a couch to a futon that’s only about 6 inches wider than a twin bed for a compact and reliable furniture piece. Clint Davis, People.com, 3 Mar. 2025 Memoir Along Came Harvey Robin Richardson My father defaulted on his dreams, abandoned his daughter, and resigned himself to living on a futon in his parents' living room. Max Ufberg, hazlitt.net, 5 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for futon
Recent Examples of Synonyms for futon
Noun
  • News reports described the source of the prolonged burning as mattresses that had been stored in a brick warehouse.
    Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 7 June 2025
  • The medium-firm mattress is also just as comfortable as typical firm mattresses, according to Kellogg.
    Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • Calling it the Fair View, Mulrooney was meticulous in choosing the lace curtains, plush carpets, brass bedsteads and other finery that would make her new hotel the envy of the region’s other hoteliers, who housed most guests in rough dormitories.
    Melanie Haiken, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Oct. 2024
  • The Emerald Ridge room, for example, has original redwood-slat walls, an antique bedstead and river views, while the sunny Rhododendron boasts period wallpaper and a claw-foot tub.
    Jackie Burrell, The Mercury News, 8 Apr. 2024
Noun
  • There are pallets of frozen water bottles, bricks and concrete conveniently located for the rioters to access.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 13 June 2025
  • Rumors about pallets of bricks were also debunked after Black Lives Matter protests in 2020 and reemerged in 2021 during Kyle Rittenhouse's trial and 2022 during Roe v. Wade protests.
    Emma Li, CBS News, 11 June 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
Noun
  • Thereafter, she was sent home to rest, spending the next two weeks in bed before having a follow-up brain scan.
    Andy Frye, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
  • These sheets truly are buttery-smooth and cool to the touch—even after being in bed for hours at a time.
    Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 9 June 2025
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

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