futon

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Recent Examples of futon Novogratz’s Brittany Vegan Leather Sofa converts into a futon for guests to sleep on and is easy to assemble. Ali Faccenda, People.com, 5 Dec. 2024 Pottery Barn Carmel Wide Arm Daybed Sleeper $1,899 $1,519 Pottery Barn Meet your new guest bed, courtesy of Carmel's pullout-style sleeper sofa that folds down into a futon of sorts. Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 29 Nov. 2024 In practice, that translates into no bedrooms, but the nearly 1,000-square-foot space can sleep four on organic Japanese futons. Kim Velsey, Curbed, 19 July 2024 The experience leans more cool than comfy: There are warnings about the heat upstairs during certain months and the hardness of the futons. Kim Velsey, Curbed, 19 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for futon 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for futon
Noun
  • Even more devastating was her runway look, however, which showcased Joella's face in a small cutout of a huge mattress.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 25 Jan. 2025
  • In the end, Caleb heeded warnings not to put the mattress directly on the floor.
    Tim McKeough, New York Times, 24 Jan. 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
  • Forty-pound blocks of Romano cheese sat on a pallet like bricks.
    Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2025
  • The center grew up in an apartment eight minutes away, sleeping on the living room floor on pallets with a dozen or more of her cousins.
    Luca Evans, Orange County Register, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • He’s had pepper spray pumped into his cell and lived in solitary confinement for days at a time during an endless shuffle between hospital beds and jail bunks.
    Kallie Cox, Charlotte Observer, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Accommodations range from bunks in communal rooms to private yurts overlooking the Pacific.
    Megan Michelson, Outside Online, 13 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Since the train doesn’t have a second floor, the upper bed has more space and the person sleeping there can sit without hitting their head — something my husband appreciated greatly.
    Christin Parcerisa Vigueras, Travel + Leisure, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Just keep in mind that the bed is only available in a full-size.
    Carly Totten, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Cork paneling by Phillip Jeffries wraps the media room, where a custom animal-print sofa hangs with Pascal Mourgue seats for Ligne Roset, a Nathalie Du Pasquier painting, and an Art Nouveau plant stand.
    Hannah Martin, Architectural Digest, 16 Jan. 2025
  • In footage posted from the at-home fashion show, Deborah — who was in hospice care at the end of her life — can be seen sitting on their sofa reacting to a number of gowns her daughter modeled in their living room.
    Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 15 Jan. 2025

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