bed-sitter

variants also bedsit or bed-sitting-room
Definition of bed-sitternext
British

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of bed-sitter This show began with two childhood friends in a Barnsbury bedsit trying to make each other laugh and cry. — Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 5 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bed-sitter
Noun
  • The pair first listed their $34 million duplex penthouse atop the Four Seasons Private Residences at One Dalton Street in 2023, eventually reducing the asking price to $29 million before removing it from the market last year.
    — Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 14 Oct. 2026
  • The dress, however, is proving difficult to contain—even in the penthouse suite.
    — Alexandra Macon, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The duplex is in an 1860 Romanesque Revival church that was converted into the boutique condominium Novare by Flank Architects in 2006.
    — Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 12 Oct. 2026
  • Last summer, the building became the subject of local gossip when its duplex penthouse hit the market for a seemingly absurd $25,000 a month.
    — Kim Velsey, Curbed, 9 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • In 2025, The Jay hotel in San Francisco teamed up with The Namesake, transforming a section of The Jay’s stylish Third Floor into an exclusive design studio.
    — Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2026
  • For decades, Grady said, studios routinely promoted exceptional artists into management without providing adequate training.
    — Callum McLennan, Variety, 13 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • An online listing for the condo building boasts a menu of luxury amenities, including a gym, rooftop pool and pet spa.
    — Audrey McGlinchy, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Karp also expects to see offices, labs and hotels, as well as apartment and condo buildings, develop around the campus.
    — Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 12 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The saloon is equipped with all manner of armor and other safety gadgetry but looks almost identical to the standard version of the brand’s luxury flagship.
    — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 14 Oct. 2026
  • With only a few hundred locals and one saloon in town, there wasn’t much distraction.
    — Zachary Fine, New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Olivelli Deli will serve fresh sandwiches, soft serve ice cream and more from its walk-up window at the corner of 35th and North Davidson streets starting Wednesday, July 1.
    — Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 26 June 2026
  • Lindor went 0-for-5 in his return and grounded out so quickly to end the seventh inning, stranding a runner at third base, that fans didn’t even get to finish singing along to his walk-up song.
    — Will Sammon, New York Times, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • The duplex is in an 1860 Romanesque Revival church that was converted into the boutique condominium Novare by Flank Architects in 2006.
    — Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 12 Oct. 2026
  • Isaias peeled off hotel and condominium rooftops and facades along the Florida Panhandle before charging north Saturday, dishing out torrential rains and the threat of flash floods and tornadoes across the Southeast.
    — Emilie Megnien, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Upgrade your lodgings by booking a room with a fireplaces or even a covered terrace.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Dylan was reportedly so wasted that the burly Von Schmidt had to carry him back to his lodgings.
    — Sean Wilentz, Rolling Stone, 6 Oct. 2026

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“Bed-sitter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bed-sitter. Accessed 17 Oct. 2026.

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