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 two-bedroom penthouse features a wraparound terrace, full kitchen, and generous living space, while its three-bedroom iteration ups the ante with multiple en-suite bathrooms, an open-plan kitchen and lounge, and a large private terrace accessed through French doors.
    Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 10 May 2026
  • The Ritz-Carlton penthouse under contract will fill the entire 45th floor of the tower and have 30-foot ceilings, giving the buyer the option to put in a mezzanine floor, Moss said.
    Maliya Ellis, Houston Chronicle, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • The other side of their duplex was rented by a Marine and his wife.
    Eric DuVall, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2026
  • Finger food at Farol, the duplex bar and cafe shaped like a lighthouse by the pool, is an easy way to lure the kids out of the pool or waves for nourishment.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • From early development to creative execution, this panel offers insight into how original ideas are brought to life across studios and continents, delivering fresh voices, distinct visual styles, and boundary-pushing humor for global audiences.
    Kevin Giraud, Variety, 11 May 2026
  • No other studio has ever come close to anything like it.
    ABC News, ABC News, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • Critics have put up a fierce fight in an attempt to block the private condo from being built on public land.
    Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 11 May 2026
  • In 2026, the same character is gagging over a grim condo, and tasked to whip up puff pieces after being mass-fired from her newspaper.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • Hicks, who opened the saloon in the East Bottoms in 2001, told a story from two or three years ago about the relationship between The Mavericks and their Kansas City fans.
    Dan Kelly May 7, Kansas City Star, 7 May 2026
  • This happened because Sterling was a man of very rare gifts, starting with a set of pipes that, even in his late 80s, could make the grandest church organ sound like a tinny, old saloon piano.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • Cohen recalls Kyle Poole, his drummer, walking the drums down Edgecombe Avenue and then up the stairs of the fifth-floor walk-up.
    Michelle F. Solomon, Miami Herald, 5 May 2026
  • The open-air concept will feature a walk-up taco stand and heated patio where foodies can sip and nosh on authentic tacos, al pastor, Colombian coffee and more, the restaurant’s website says.
    Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • The convenience of having a hotel on-site and the amenities of a condominium complex have resonated with buyers, Moss said.
    Maliya Ellis, Houston Chronicle, 9 May 2026
  • While some developers have become more creative, the typical condominium unit configuration is a box of airspace surrounded by the unfinished surfaces of walls, ceilings and floors.
    Kelly G. Richardson, Oc Register, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • Nicaragua may be one of the world’s hot eco-destinations, but the lodgings were hippie-chic at best—until Mukul opened last year.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 May 2026
  • Upstairs, another bathroom and two main bedrooms provide spacious lodgings for up to nine guests.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 23 Apr. 2026

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“Bed-sitter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bed-sitter. Accessed 15 May. 2026.

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