sofa bed
noun
: a sofa that can be made to serve as a bed by lowering its hinged upholstered back to horizontal position or by pulling out a concealed mattress
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Suitable for up to seven guests (in addition to one bed in each bedroom, there’s a sofa bed in the living room), the relaxed vibe is achieved with a spacious deck, outdoor grill, firepit, and wicker lounge chairs.
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Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Apr. 2024
My plan is to offer the parents their choice of the sofa bed or the double bed.
—Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 2 May 2024
The Hagley collection includes miniature sofa beds, table-beds, and wardrobe-beds, plus a bed that combines bookshelves, a writing desk, and a tiny chamber pot.
—Nicola Twilley, The New Yorker, 12 Mar. 2024
Even better are the Tatami Deluxe Rooms, which have traditional Japanese floored beds, sofa beds, and separate tubs and showers.
—Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 9 Mar. 2024
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Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Apr. 2024
My plan is to offer the parents their choice of the sofa bed or the double bed.
—Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 2 May 2024
The Hagley collection includes miniature sofa beds, table-beds, and wardrobe-beds, plus a bed that combines bookshelves, a writing desk, and a tiny chamber pot.
—Nicola Twilley, The New Yorker, 12 Mar. 2024
Even better are the Tatami Deluxe Rooms, which have traditional Japanese floored beds, sofa beds, and separate tubs and showers.
—Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 9 Mar. 2024
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“Sofa bed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sofa%20bed. Accessed 30 Jun. 2024.
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