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Recent Examples of ottoman
Speaking of spikes, over at the megalith design exhibition Alcova, CJ Aslan – founder of fashion brand ASLAN WORLD – presents a chair and ottoman covered in a sea of sharp stainless steel ones, interspersed playfully with gemstones.
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Francesca Perry, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
Don’t sleep on the cushy Palermo House chair and ottoman sets on the far end of the pool, which have spectacular views of the park.
—Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2026
At the foot of the bed, a storage bench or ottoman provides a spot to sit while putting on shoes and a place to stow extra pillows or seasonal blankets.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 14 Apr. 2026
With the exception of the barky ottoman, the dogs all struck me as quite self-possessed.
—Rachel Sugar, Curbed, 8 Apr. 2026
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Francesca Perry, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
Don’t sleep on the cushy Palermo House chair and ottoman sets on the far end of the pool, which have spectacular views of the park.
—Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2026
At the foot of the bed, a storage bench or ottoman provides a spot to sit while putting on shoes and a place to stow extra pillows or seasonal blankets.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 14 Apr. 2026
With the exception of the barky ottoman, the dogs all struck me as quite self-possessed.
—Rachel Sugar, Curbed, 8 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ottoman
Noun
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Surrounding that will be a dining area that offers a mix of banquette seating, round tables, high tops and lounge furniture.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
11 May 2026
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The first photo featured Goldie with Rani, sitting together in a restaurant banquette.—
Christopher Rudolph,
PEOPLE,
4 May 2026
Noun
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Double doors open onto an outdoor terrace and reveal a private plunge pool, a double daybed, and multiple seating areas, each ideally suited for enjoying a morning coffee or a late-afternoon glass of Corsican wine, overlooking the surrounding plots of lavender and olive trees.—
Rebekah Peppler,
Travel + Leisure,
9 May 2026
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This example model is arranged similarly to Escape's Vista, and combines a living/sleeping area featuring a double bed that can be used as a daybed.—
Adam Williams
May 01,
New Atlas,
1 May 2026
Noun
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The Cavaliers usually go nine deep with four bench players who can impact a game.—
Tony Jones,
New York Times,
18 May 2026
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Use a knife or bench scraper to cut the snakes into 1- to 1 1/2-inch pieces.—
Kate Williams,
AJC.com,
18 May 2026
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“Ottoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ottoman. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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