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
  • These have included a penthouse on lower Fifth Avenue, a Brooklyn Heights apartment, and a duplex on Washington Square Park, all of them featuring an abundance of sunlight, soft colors, floral fabrics, and a mix of antique and vintage pieces.
    Michael Boodro, Architectural Digest, 7 Aug. 2026
  • And atop that building, the Rivage Bal Harbour, will be a three-level penthouse that takes wellness to the next level.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 3 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • These have included a penthouse on lower Fifth Avenue, a Brooklyn Heights apartment, and a duplex on Washington Square Park, all of them featuring an abundance of sunlight, soft colors, floral fabrics, and a mix of antique and vintage pieces.
    Michael Boodro, Architectural Digest, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Back in May, a chic Carlton Gardens duplex with three bedrooms popped up for $19 million.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 5 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • His dad was a church worship leader and owned a recording studio at their family home.
    DeAsia Paige, AJC.com, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Manilow released his 33rd studio album, What A Time, on June 5.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 5 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Last week’s second most expensive condo contract was another unit in a luxury condo building built around a historic private club.
    Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Clenney was facing second-degree murder after fatally stabbing her boyfriend, Christian Obumseli, in April 2022 in their Miami condo.
    Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 10 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The saloon underwent construction over subsequent decades as the area grew; the joint has been called The Buffalo Rose since 1981.
    Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 31 July 2026
  • The area was once home to Frontier City and Stagecoach Stop, roadside attractions that had a bank, blacksmith, general store, jailhouse, livery stable and saloon, all popular establishments featured in popular Western films.
    JANELLE D. JAMES, ABC News, 29 July 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 builder earlier paused construction and marketing activities in one of the country’s most luxurious residential condominium projects as construction costs surged.
    Ian Sayson, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Cook's connection to Atlanta extends well beyond the condominium now at the center of the dispute.
    Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 10 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Along the way, travelers will pass through many towns that offer sleeping accommodations, including guesthouses, lodgings, mountain huts, hotels, hostels, and campsites, according to Thru-Hiking, an online community for long-distance hikers.
    Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2026
  • The sprawling 865-acre Hacienda Tres Equis, in the family for three decades, grows world-class coffee and has plans to build lodgings for visitors.
    Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 24 July 2026

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“Bed-sitter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bed-sitter. Accessed 12 Aug. 2026.

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