bassinet

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Recent Examples of bassinet The legs of the bassinet where 6-week-old Sabrina Altidor was found dead can be seen at the top of the photo. David Schutz, Sun Sentinel, 6 May 2025 And babies should only be put to sleep on a firm, flat surface—like a crib or bassinet—without pillows or other products that could suffocate the infant. Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 28 Apr. 2025 As a bonus, the matching Yuzu crib is ultra-convertible, with a whopping eight different configurations — from bassinet to a junior bed. Briana Feigon, Architectural Digest, 19 June 2025 The analysis tracked the prices of five popular baby gear categories: car seats, bassinets, strollers, high chairs and baby monitors. Ali McCadden, CNBC, 12 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for bassinet
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Noun
  • In another of Salinger’s images, a constraint on the form that the future will take is already there: Lynne M., eighteen, shares her bedroom with her toddler daughter, whose white crib—beneath which lies a jumble of shoes and other detritus—mirrors her mother’s narrow white-metal daybed.
    Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 26 July 2025
  • In that room, the officer saw two cribs turned upside down with two children inside, according to the affidavit.
    Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 23 July 2025
Noun
  • The installation consists of a cradle to hold a cell phone in a specific position, and signage with a QR code for uploading the photographs to the database.
    Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 13 July 2025
  • This padding creates a supportive cradle, allowing your cat to sleep comfortably and securely.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • Twin Pines history The Janssen family said that Twin Pines started after World War II, and its first deliveries were made by horse and buggy.
    Emma George-Griffin, Freep.com, 25 July 2025
  • Current Russian strategy, for example, relies on small groups of troops on buggies, bikes, and foot advancing in the knowledge that most will not reach Ukrainian lines but that enough might to occupy some new ground.
    Lawrence D. Freedman, Foreign Affairs, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • One person suggested Cousins return to the spot on a daily basis and try to strike up a relationship with the septuagenarian pushing the pram.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 11 May 2025
  • No trace of the 10-foot pram used by Ralph has ever been found.
    Robert E. Houle, Outdoor Life, 19 Feb. 2025

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“Bassinet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bassinet. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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