How to Use headboard in a Sentence

headboard

noun

• Run it across the backside of the bed and the wall to be sure to clear dust that might be clinging to the wall of the headboard.
  — Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 1 Nov. 2024
• Upholstered headboards are a great way to make an impact without leaving your room feeling closed in.
  — Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 24 Oct. 2024
• The headboard was touching the wall and the left side of the bed was touching the wall.
  — Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2023
• The real skeleton is said to be hung on the headboard of the bed.
  — Mark Eades, The Mercury News, 20 Mar. 2017
• The man across the street had been reading a book in bed, a slim light clamped to the headboard.
  — Sarah Braunstein, The New Yorker, 21 July 2024
• Brian Slinger: on the headboard, on the side and, then, in the backseat area.
  — Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2018
• The headboard of the bed was lightly padded and set slightly out from the wall.
  — Dory Jackson, PEOPLE.com, 15 Mar. 2022
• Lie down on your back so that your feet are toward the headboard of the bed.
  — Stephanie Mansour, CNN, 12 Aug. 2020
• Run it across the backside of the bed and the wall to be sure to clear dust that might be clinging to the wall of the headboard.
  — Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 5 July 2024
• The headboard behind him was white pleather and attached to the wall.
  — Lorrie Moore, The New Yorker, 21 Sep. 2020
• The oversize headboard gave the room a feeling of grandeur.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 12 Sep. 2019
• Cut the 2-inch-wide veneer edging and iron in place on the headboard.
  — Elizabeth Gulino, House Beautiful, 30 Aug. 2019
• The sweet miniature floral pattern on the walls and on the headboard.
  — Anna Fixsen, ELLE Decor, 13 May 2022
• The recalled bed frames also have a law label on the back of the headboard.
  — USA TODAY, 19 Jan. 2024
• It’s the perfect thing to use as an art piece (like one of our staffers did) or a headboard.
  — Kiana Murden, CNN Underscored, 30 Mar. 2021
• Opt for a low headboard and hang pictures above your bed to mix it up.
  — Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 23 June 2022
• This sleek and stylish MALM bed frame looks great with the headboard pressed snugly against a wall.
  — Landon Pemper, Chron, 13 May 2021
• The bugs often hide in the seams of a mattress or box spring, or in cracks in a headboard or bed frame.
  — Melissa Rudy, Fox News, 20 Oct. 2023
• The fabric on the headboard matches the chairs, and the dressers are from my grandparents.
  — Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 23 Jan. 2020
• His condoms were stacked in a certain place in the headboard.
  — Lanford Beard, PEOPLE.com, 31 Jan. 2022
• Look for a twin bed with a headboard on the side to create a couch-feel come daytime.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 31 Aug. 2023
• There was a large, tasteful black and white photo of the band above my headboard.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 24 June 2022
• His back was propped against the headboard, his legs stretched out, and his laptop was open in his lap.
  — Sally Rooney, The New Yorker, 5 July 2021
• The movers unscrewed the bolts and separated the posts and frame and headboard.
  — Sage Mehta, The New Yorker, 7 Oct. 2024
• There were crimson stains on the white headboard in the guest room and clumps of dark hair stuck to a razor in the bathroom.
  — Marisa Gerber, latimes.com, 26 June 2018
• The young country’s flag also hangs over the headboard.
  — Ted Genoways, The New Republic, 25 May 2023
• The headboard mimics a throne, and the neutrals and gold accents make sense for the daughter of a mob boss.
  — Ilana Kaplan, Curbed, 14 Aug. 2019
• The headboard and footboard are made from durable bamboo and steel, and the bed frame can support up to 700 pounds.
  — Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 19 May 2024
• Combined with a Savoir bed, the florals arc across the headboard in a bright half mandala.
  — Kate McGregor, ELLE Decor, 22 Mar. 2021
• New windows act as a headboard and frame views of fig and bougainvillea trees.
  — Maria V. Charbonneaux and Liz Strong, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Sep. 2021

Last Updated: 6 Dec 2024