Recent Examples on the WebSave up to 80 percent on this tree floor lamp, 77 percent on wood counter stools, and 70 percent on this vegan leather convertible sofa with over 950 glowing reviews.—Megan Schaltegger, Peoplemag, 24 May 2024 There is so much on the television calendar between Memorial Day and Labor Day that there’s reason to believe the seat indent of our sofa cushions might never spring back into shape.—Lucy Ford, TIME, 23 May 2024 The wear rating on my new sofa is 100,000 double rubs.—Marni Jameson, The Mercury News, 23 May 2024 Having one shade of green on the sofa and another on the walls creates a kind of tension that is really interesting.—Eleni N. Gage, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for sofa
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Word History
Etymology
earlier, raised carpeted floor, from Italian sofà, from Turkish sofa, from Arabic ṣuffa carpet, divan
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