bedsteads

plural of bedstead

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bedsteads
Noun
  • Later, in the scene in which Winnifred is kept awake by a single pea, Burnett performed a prolonged pantomime of violent physical discomfort, thrashing and dangling like a fish on a line atop a towering stack of mattresses.
    Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Rooms also feature Hästens mattresses for a supremely restful night’s sleep.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The West Elm Booker futon is a chameleon.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 19 Sep. 2025
  • The millennials had no money and no career direction—taking up serving and bartending jobs at local restaurants to make ends meet while crashing on her parents’ futon.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The new law removes the certificate of need requirement for facilities with four or fewer beds, a major obstacle that previously hindered their creation.
    Killian Baarlaer, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Packages arrived from as far away as Berlin, Hawaii and the Philippines, filled with beds, toys, and treats for Shelly.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Inside, the eco-friendly cabins are ADA-accessible with two queen beds and a queen futon that can accommodate a family of six. 10.
    Dave Parfitt, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2025
  • The West Elm Booker futon is a chameleon.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Besides the standard touring equipment (avalanche beacon, shovel, probe), visitors need to carry little more than a sleeping bag and a toothbrush, since dormitory-style bunks and hearty meals are provided.
    Scott Yorko, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Coleman also wasn’t afraid to complain about things like the band having to ride on an old-fashioned bus without reclining seats or bunks.
    Todd Longwell, Variety, 18 Sep. 2025
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“Bedsteads.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bedsteads. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.

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