ottoman

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Recent Examples of ottoman Lindsay props her feet up on the ottoman to unwind after her shift at the classic New York pizza eatery Sbarro. Carlos Greaves, The New Yorker, 22 Oct. 2024 Overhead, a Farol chandelier by Plug Lighting casts a halo over the Sabi table and a bespoke ottoman by Roweam. Vaishnavi Nayel Talawadekar, Architectural Digest, 22 Jan. 2025 Or, opt for a small piece of furniture such as an ottoman which brings in the textured fabric in a smaller dose and for a lower cost than a large sofa. Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Jan. 2025 Seven people can easily use the set at the same time without feeling crowded because the ottoman can work as extra seating if needed. Michelle Mastro, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ottoman
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ottoman
Noun
  • In every residence, the kitchens, often considered the heart of the home, feature breakfast nooks with banquettes for casual hanging; meanwhile, the formal living rooms have easy, open access to the dining room, which are perfect for those who love to entertain.
    Emma Reynolds, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
  • Amanda Lepore and Cole Escola were seated at a banquette and swapping beauty notes as Evan Ross Katz and Alexander Fury snapped pictures of the duo.
    Freya Drohan, Vogue, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Also, versatile furniture – like pop up trundle daybeds, which have surged in Houzz searches by 3 times compared to the same time last year – make entertaining overnight guests more practical.
    Terri Williams, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
  • In one nursery, custom shades with fabric from Soane hang above a rattan daybed from Serena & Lily.
    Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • As the two of them headed toward their respective benches once the puck left the Finland zone, Tkachuk gave Mikkola one last hit.
    Arpon Basu, The Athletic, 17 Feb. 2025
  • The film’s deep bench of cast members includes Jim Carrey, Ben Schwartz, Keanu Reeves, Idris Elba, Colleen O’Shaughnessey, James Marsden, Tika Sumpter, Lee Majdoub, Krysten Ritter, Adam Pally, Natasha Rothwell and Shemar Moore.
    Andrés Buenahora, Variety, 17 Feb. 2025

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