sofa bed
noun
: a sofa that can be made to serve as a bed by lowering its hinged upholstered back to horizontal position or by pulling out a concealed mattress
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Additional suite amenities include sofa beds, lake-view balconies, separate living areas, and bathrooms with freestanding bathtubs and double vanities.
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Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025
But most sofa beds work better than that novel does.
—Madeline Leung Coleman, Vulture, 27 Aug. 2025
The living room is now much simpler and contains a sofa bed, which is the only sleeping area – there's no dedicated bedroom.
—New Atlas, 12 Aug. 2025
The inn has 15 rooms including the 700-square-foot owner’s suite, which has a living room with a sofa bed, a kitchen, and a separate bedroom.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2025
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Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025
But most sofa beds work better than that novel does.
—Madeline Leung Coleman, Vulture, 27 Aug. 2025
The living room is now much simpler and contains a sofa bed, which is the only sleeping area – there's no dedicated bedroom.
—New Atlas, 12 Aug. 2025
The inn has 15 rooms including the 700-square-foot owner’s suite, which has a living room with a sofa bed, a kitchen, and a separate bedroom.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for sofa bed
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“Sofa bed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sofa%20bed. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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