How to Use daybed in a Sentence

daybed

noun
  • Float in the water for awhile and then dry off on the daybed.
    Angela Belt, House Beautiful, 3 Mar. 2023
  • Don’t use the grounds as a daybed, don’t steal someone’s chair around the 18th green.
    Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 6 Apr. 2022
  • The sofas are taller than standard height, and the daybed is the size of a twin bed.
    Kathleen Hackett, House Beautiful, 5 July 2017
  • While the men fight on the beach, Tammy watches them from the daybed.
    Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 31 Aug. 2021
  • In the photo, the pair lounged on a beach daybed, reading side-by-side.
    Sophie Dodd, Peoplemag, 2 Mar. 2023
  • The event is from noon-7 p.m. To reserve a daybed or a cabana, email MondrianCabanas@meninhospitality.com.
    Rod Stafford Hagwood, sun-sentinel.com, 5 June 2019
  • The daybed doubles as a spot for overnight guests and tired parents.
    Laura Fenton, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Sep. 2020
  • The canopied outdoor daybed from Arhaus has turned out to be a favorite.
    Jarret Einck, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 May 2021
  • With dozens of canopied daybeds dotting the deck, there's never a need to fight for a spot to sit.
    Ramsey Qubein, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2024
  • Choose to rest on the daybed that juts out over the sand and overlooks the ocean, or curl up in the plush king bed inside.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2024
  • The loop detail at the head and foot of this daybed packs a lot of style into a small package.
    Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Sep. 2020
  • Use the existing trunk as an end table next to the daybed.
    Mari-Jane Williams, Washington Post, 14 Nov. 2019
  • One has a daybed, and the other is fully furnished with a queen.
    R. Stephanie Bruno, NOLA.com, 10 Sep. 2020
  • Don't know the difference between a daybed and a chaise?
    The House Beautiful Team, House Beautiful, 20 Dec. 2020
  • Now, for the harsh reality: The daybed will set you back $1,998.
    Candace Braun Davison, House Beautiful, 22 Mar. 2019
  • The daybed hangs from four heavy-duty ropes for a sturdy yet soft touch.
    Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 22 Apr. 2022
  • Each yurt features a queen bed, as well as a twin daybed with a trundle.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 23 Oct. 2021
  • Tucked in a small nook over the kitchen are a daybed and a large drawing of a pregnant Petra, a gift from Smith.
    New York Times, 2 Dec. 2020
  • Just keep in mind that the hardware to hang this daybed is not included.
    Daria Smith, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 May 2022
  • The place has library desks, phone booths, and daybeds for working and thinking.
    Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 7 Dec. 2024
  • There are light and airy curtains along with wool rugs, while a loft has a wicker daybed.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 13 Oct. 2023
  • Wells’ office is just off the main sitting area, where a black and gray cat named Max lounges on a daybed.
    Meghan Herbst, WIRED, 26 Nov. 2024
  • Beneath the staircase is a recess daybed built out of white oak.
    Monica Mercuri, House Beautiful, 31 Aug. 2021
  • Complete the look with a stylish accent table, daybed and floor lamp.
    Monique Valeris, Good Housekeeping, 14 Dec. 2022
  • Out back, daybeds line an oceanfront deck, which descends to 40 feet of beach frontage.
    Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2019
  • The sides of the daybed can also be propped up like arm rests or brought down (like a true daybed!) for plenty of space to sprawl out.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Feb. 2024
  • Her daughters have their own room upstairs and sleep on daybeds.
    Mark Curnutte, Cincinnati.com, 10 July 2019
  • Most have a rooftop deck with a roaring fire pit and a daybed perfect for stargazing.
    Jennifer Kester, Forbes, 31 Jan. 2022
  • Through another arched doorway is a nook for a desk or a daybed.
    Angela Serratore, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2025
  • The round daybed is perfect for midday naps or morning reading—and there’s no fear of sun hitting your eyes, thanks to the collapsible canopy.
    Lily Gray, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 July 2024

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