as in couches
a long upholstered piece of furniture designed for several sitters
bought a huge new chesterfield for the living room
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Recent Examples of chesterfields
Avoid overstuffed recliners, chesterfields, and cloud sofas.
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Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 12 Jan. 2026
Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 12 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chesterfields
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Paths cut through tall grass and gravel, leading from the Farmhouse (a communal spot with couches, coffee, and coworking spots) to the cabins, past the golf course, and out toward the pools.—
Jordi Lippe-McGraw,
Robb Report,
9 Apr. 2026
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There are couches and study nooks, as well as a Holocaust museum and an art gallery.—
Lois K. Solomon,
Sun Sentinel,
9 Apr. 2026
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Art from his personal collection fills the public spaces, and the rooms have red-stone baths, sofas detailed with luggage-style straps, and headboards painted in hazy ombres to match the sunrise.—
Travel + Leisure Editors,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Apr. 2026
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For larger items — refrigerators, sofas, beds, big rugs.—
Howard Cohen,
Miami Herald,
10 Apr. 2026
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“Chesterfields.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chesterfields. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.
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