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as in mattresses
a place set aside for sleeping
the sofa in the living room will be your bed for the night
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as in retires
to go to one's bed in order to sleep
the campers all bedded down for the night around 9:00 p.m.
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as in roots
to set solidly in or as if in surrounding matter
a walkway of flagstones firmly bedded in the earth
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Recent Examples of beds
Saman Shafiq,
USA Today,
3 July 2026
The result is uncommon room layouts like the tri-suite king room equipped with two twin-sized beds and a king bed split by a privacy divider that doubles as a playful art installation.
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Kailyn Brown,
Los Angeles Times,
2 July 2026
The sophisticated rooms and suites feel like home, with plush couches and beds.
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Catherine Garcia,
TheWeek,
2 July 2026
Savoir began by exclusively handcrafting bespoke beds for the Savoy in 1905, but has since expanded to more than 13 showrooms worldwide and two workshops.
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Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
2 July 2026
There is a shortage of beds not just in the state but in the region, Trotman added.
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Laura Horne
july 2,
Charlotte Observer,
2 July 2026
And at Chapman Partnership’s shelter, which the Trust owns, Book said an additional 60 beds would soon come online.
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Max Klaver,
Miami Herald,
2 July 2026
Larger rooms include dressing areas, king-size beds, and deep soaking tubs.
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Jim Dobson,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2026
Storage beds are a game-changer for small homes and city apartments.
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Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
27 June 2026
Jordan Minor,
PC Magazine,
1 June 2026
That includes throw rugs, sheets, blankets, pillow covers, and beds your pet uses, says Bryant.
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Arricca Elin Sansone,
Southern Living,
28 May 2026
His lyrics detail a process of active healing, gesturing at a contentedness that beds in as your 20 begin to wane.
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Liam Inscoe-Jones,
Pitchfork,
5 Mar. 2026
But Friedenbach does credit the mayor's approach to drug treatment, calling the expansion of treatment beds a positive step, including the opening of five hundred new shelter and recovery beds specifically designed to help people get essential drug treatment.
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Ryan Yamamoto,
CBS News,
18 Dec. 2025
Bedsure Teddy Fleece Throw Blanket Give sofas or beds a cozy upgrade with this teddy fleece throw blanket that's available in a slew of colors, including festive hues like red and olive green.
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Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
1 Dec. 2025
Beds that are completely mixed won’t have the impact that beds of one or two or three complementary colors will have.
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Neil Sperry,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
24 Oct. 2025
But none of those operations could match the location and the great fishing off the Point Loma kelp beds that the Point Loma called home.
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Eric Duvall,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Sep. 2025
Noun
Video footage of the dogs at Dingo Doggies Campus shows the pups walking on treadmills, training in the gym and relaxing on beds while booms and fireworks sounds can be heard in the background.
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Saman Shafiq,
USA Today,
3 July 2026
The result is uncommon room layouts like the tri-suite king room equipped with two twin-sized beds and a king bed split by a privacy divider that doubles as a playful art installation.
—
Kailyn Brown,
Los Angeles Times,
2 July 2026
The sophisticated rooms and suites feel like home, with plush couches and beds.
—
Catherine Garcia,
TheWeek,
2 July 2026
Savoir began by exclusively handcrafting bespoke beds for the Savoy in 1905, but has since expanded to more than 13 showrooms worldwide and two workshops.
—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
2 July 2026
There is a shortage of beds not just in the state but in the region, Trotman added.
—
Laura Horne
july 2,
Charlotte Observer,
2 July 2026
And at Chapman Partnership’s shelter, which the Trust owns, Book said an additional 60 beds would soon come online.
—
Max Klaver,
Miami Herald,
2 July 2026
Larger rooms include dressing areas, king-size beds, and deep soaking tubs.
—
Jim Dobson,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2026
Storage beds are a game-changer for small homes and city apartments.
—
Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
27 June 2026
Verb
The character is an adult who drinks, wears impeccable clothing, and beds women—the familiar Bond tropes.
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Jordan Minor,
PC Magazine,
1 June 2026
That includes throw rugs, sheets, blankets, pillow covers, and beds your pet uses, says Bryant.
—
Arricca Elin Sansone,
Southern Living,
28 May 2026
His lyrics detail a process of active healing, gesturing at a contentedness that beds in as your 20 begin to wane.
—
Liam Inscoe-Jones,
Pitchfork,
5 Mar. 2026
But Friedenbach does credit the mayor's approach to drug treatment, calling the expansion of treatment beds a positive step, including the opening of five hundred new shelter and recovery beds specifically designed to help people get essential drug treatment.
—
Ryan Yamamoto,
CBS News,
18 Dec. 2025
Bedsure Teddy Fleece Throw Blanket Give sofas or beds a cozy upgrade with this teddy fleece throw blanket that's available in a slew of colors, including festive hues like red and olive green.
—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
1 Dec. 2025
Beds that are completely mixed won’t have the impact that beds of one or two or three complementary colors will have.
—
Neil Sperry,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
24 Oct. 2025
But none of those operations could match the location and the great fishing off the Point Loma kelp beds that the Point Loma called home.
—
Eric Duvall,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for beds
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The store will have more than 1,000 rooms featuring Furniture Mall’s selection of living room, bedroom and dining furniture alongside mattresses.
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Every element, from the mattresses and box springs to the toppers, was designed specifically for life at sea, with extensive prototyping at Savoir’s London workshop.
Noun
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The Pompadour Suite is theatrical in its own way, with dramatic portraits, antique furnishings, and oak floors.
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The front-portion is two floors and the back is one level.
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Gibson retires the first two batters before giving up a single to Paul Goldschmidt, followed by the homer barrage.
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Even if Dunker retires as a beloved Steeler, the rivers at that point will likely still be unswimmable after rainstorms.
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Instead, Nowell roots the band’s sound in the mid-’90s and keeps his vocal mannerisms as close to Bradley’s as possible.
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Cousteau roots his pitch in economics.
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Whatever its former luxury, the boat now had cabins crammed with four-person bunks and an atmosphere thick with the scent of unwashed bodies and the steam of rations.
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Several steps up from the camp bunks of your youth, the suites come with a kitchenette, a freestanding gas fireplace, and an en-suite deep soaking tub and rainfall shower.
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The two-piece features a roomy crewneck pullover, plus oh-so comfy bottoms.
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Skirts, shorts, tracksuit bottoms, hats, headbands, wristbands and socks must be completely white (allowing for one centimeter of trim).
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This carrier has been a lifesaver with our five-month-old daughter, who naps almost exclusively in it.
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While Xugana was one of the first Delta lodges to open in 1974 as part of the Desert & Delta portfolio, in 2025, the property unveiled a complete rebuild.
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In addition, through diplomatic channels in both Beijing and Tokyo, Japan lodges strong representations and protests, stating that maritime and scientific surveys conducted in our EEZ without Japan's consent are unacceptable and must be immediately stopped.
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“Beds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beds. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.
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