bed-sitters

variants also bedsits or bed-sitting-room
Definition of bed-sittersnext
plural of bed-sitter, British

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bed-sitters
Noun
  • The $22 million Palmdale, California, project aims to keep foster siblings together in a specialized village that includes 12 homes, studio apartments and a community center.
    Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 27 Feb. 2026
  • The project is building a specialized village that includes 12 homes, studio apartments, and a community center.
    Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • By this summer, Knobel owned nine of 19 condos at the Vail Inn and a majority of the condo board’s directors had been appointed by him, according to last month’s lawsuit.
    Justin Wingerter, Denver Post, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Soon after, the area became a hub with saloons, butchers, bakeries and department stores.
    Everett Eaton, jsonline.com, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Caviar used to be given away in 19th century saloons to encourage drinking.
    Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • This charming town of about 15,000 has its own airport, as well as a walkable beachfront downtown that’s loaded with fudge shops, boutiques, and stylish lodgings.
    Sarah Cahalan, Travel + Leisure, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Overnighting in rustic backcountry lodgings adds another layer of appeal to such trips.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 28 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Belle Meade Village's 1 Iris Lane condominiums The residences at Belle Meade Village are set to be spread out between two condominium buildings with 46 units each.
    Molly Davis, Nashville Tennessean, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • And the penthouses—oh, the penthouses.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Designed by eccentric furniture designer Max Lamb, these monastically narrow and profoundly uncomfortable seats are the kind of pieces that fill penthouses and palazzos all over the world.
    Rachel Tashjian, CNN Money, 3 Mar. 2026
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“Bed-sitters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bed-sitters. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.

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