How to Use love seat in a Sentence

love seat

noun
  • The desk flips up from the base of the foldaway love seat.
    New Atlas, 15 Oct. 2024
  • The desk flips up from the base of the foldaway love seat.
    New Atlas, 15 Oct. 2024
  • On a love seat toward the back of the room, a man sat frozen.
    Steven Rich, Washington Post, 15 Dec. 2022
  • The clean and simple look of this love seat will suit any home decor style.
    Kathy Barr, Rolling Stone, 11 Oct. 2023
  • On one of my last visits, a man slid into the love seat next to me.
    Annie Vainshtein, San Francisco Chronicle, 13 Feb. 2020
  • It’s the size of a modern love seat, because it was used as a joint throne for monarch and consort.
    Washington Post, 22 Oct. 2021
  • One is settled on the edge of a love seat in the front yard, scribbling notes into a journal.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 19 Mar. 2025
  • One is settled on the edge of a love seat in the front yard, scribbling notes into a journal.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 19 Mar. 2025
  • The pandemic puppies are all full grown at this point and eating the love seat.
    Joseph Goodman | Jgoodman@al.com, al, 25 Nov. 2020
  • Cane Love Seat Construct a simple wood love seat, then fill the back and side frames with cane webbing.
    Lacey Howard, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Aug. 2020
  • For the same price as some couch covers alone, this compact love seat from IKEA is a total steal.
    Amanda Constantine, Good Housekeeping, 12 Dec. 2022
  • Fabric on wood-frame chair, love seat fabric, Ghent—Pindler & Pindler (T); pindler.com.
    House Beautiful, 3 Feb. 2014
  • Bougainvillea veiled my room’s outdoor sitting area, which had a couch and two love seats.
    Howie Kahn, Smithsonian, 11 July 2018
  • This is a huge upgrade from the semicircle, akin to moving from a love seat to a sectional.
    Jack Murtagh, Scientific American, 4 Feb. 2025
  • This is a huge upgrade from the semicircle, akin to moving from a love seat to a sectional.
    Jack Murtagh, Scientific American, 4 Feb. 2025
  • In four months, the nonprofit has used 61% of its budget on furniture, beds, dressers and love seats.
    Washington Post, 6 Dec. 2019
  • Wearing a white bandanna over his mouth and nose, the intruder led the girl to a love seat in the living room and made her face away from him.
    Tonya Alanez, Sun-Sentinel.com, 27 Jan. 2018
  • Ronan and Keaton curl up on a couch and love seat while Pandya changes her husband’s shirt and pours medicine into his feeding tube.
    Tom Murphy, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Aug. 2022
  • Choose a neutral color for larger pieces, such as the sectional, love seat and chairs.
    Washington Post, 18 Sep. 2019
  • The inclusion of a small love seat between the beds adds extra seating too—which is always a plus when friends drop by.
    Southern Living, 18 Sep. 2017
  • First went the love seat and couch, followed by the ottoman, chair, TV, desk and guitar, among other possessions.
    Alix Strauss, New York Times, 20 Oct. 2017
  • One day Kenny and my boyfriend delivered a crimson love seat to a brothel.
    The New Yorker, 23 May 2022
  • New digs and more events The new digs boast 905 seats including banquette benches, love seats and living-room style chairs.
    Desire Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 5 Mar. 2025
  • Window boxes are filled with evergreens and red berries, and two love seats have plump red and green pillows.
    Sally A. Downey, Philly.com, 19 Dec. 2017
  • My own library consists of a bookshelf and a single-cushion love seat.
    Sheila Marikar, ELLE Decor, 7 Aug. 2020
  • At their home in Scottsdale, Gerry stretched out on the love seat, his head in Maria’s lap, her fingers in his hair, silver now, his feet up on the armrest.
    Karina Bland, The Arizona Republic, 27 Nov. 2020
  • Think of sofa styles, and Chesterfields, love seats, sectionals, or settees might come to mind.
    Monique Valeris, ELLE Decor, 23 Aug. 2019
  • Then, as the camera pans back, the love seat becomes a sofa.
    Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 17 Jan. 2026
  • Phelps was holding a child in her left arm while seated on a love seat.
    Hanna Park, CNN Money, 27 Dec. 2025
  • It’s made with durable, mold- and mildew-resistant acacia wood and comes with two club chairs plus a love seat.
    Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 22 Aug. 2025

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