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Recent Examples of Murphy bed
Its entertainment kitchen features a projector screen and a Murphy bed.
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Genevieve Redsten, jsonline.com, 2 June 2025
Inside, it’s outfitted with a queen Murphy bed, a large lower bunk, and a kids’ cupola bunk.
—Brittany Anas, Denver Post, 15 May 2025
Perhaps the most overwhelming concern is whether Murphy beds are safe.
—Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 17 Apr. 2025
Roughly 1,600 square feet includes just one bedroom—a primary suite with a faux living wall and access to a wraparound balcony—but the open-plan great room comes with a handy Murphy bed for guests.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 10 Apr. 2025
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Genevieve Redsten, jsonline.com, 2 June 2025
Inside, it’s outfitted with a queen Murphy bed, a large lower bunk, and a kids’ cupola bunk.
—Brittany Anas, Denver Post, 15 May 2025
Perhaps the most overwhelming concern is whether Murphy beds are safe.
—Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 17 Apr. 2025
Roughly 1,600 square feet includes just one bedroom—a primary suite with a faux living wall and access to a wraparound balcony—but the open-plan great room comes with a handy Murphy bed for guests.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 10 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for Murphy bed
Noun
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While the underbed area is left bare to leave room for a sitting area or workspace, a secondary twin trundle bed is available to purchase to transform this unit into bunk beds.—
Kate McGregor,
Architectural Digest,
10 Sep. 2025
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No one wants to send a work email while tucked into a Tyrolean trundle bed like a Christmas elf.—
Elise Taylor,
Vogue,
25 June 2025
Noun
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The girl yawned, feeling the pace of her run, then stretched out on the mossy ground, which was as soft as a feather bed.—
Lizz Schumer,
People.com,
1 May 2025
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De Hales left Basilia, gave up his shop, and sold all of his possessions, including two feather beds, and some pots and utensils worth two shillings and sixpence.—
Sam Knight,
The New Yorker,
12 Mar. 2024
Noun
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Operating the Article Braam sofa bed is not origami.—
Yelena Moroz Alpert,
Architectural Digest,
19 Sep. 2025
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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,
New Atlas,
12 Aug. 2025
Noun
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While the underbed area is left bare to leave room for a sitting area or workspace, a secondary twin trundle bed is available to purchase to transform this unit into bunk beds.—
Kate McGregor,
Architectural Digest,
10 Sep. 2025
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Then, early in the morning of February 18, Chernyak began having seizures and vomiting in his bunk bed.—
Isabelle Chapman,
CNN Money,
8 Sep. 2025
Noun
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When officers responded to the building, Jones was on a couch shirtless, with Jack’s pistol under his arm — and the couple’s wallets and credit cards in his pockets, court documents say.—
Grethel Aguila,
Miami Herald,
30 Sep. 2025
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Or sleeping on a couch when everybody has a bed at a family member’s home.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Sep. 2025
Noun
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In one image, the two-time AD cover star and AD100 honoree is posed on the Italian linen blend Kanan sofa from the collection.—
Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
25 Sep. 2025
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In a sweet Instagram post around the holidays in 2019, country star Thomas Rhett and his wife, Lauren Akins, snuggled up with two of their children on the sofa with a cup of hot chocolate.—
Brendan Le,
PEOPLE,
23 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Malala Maiwand sat on a television studio couch, pen and notebook in hand, a dark red headscarf framing her face.—
Washington Post,
Washington Post,
27 Dec. 2020
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“Murphy bed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Murphy%20bed. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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