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Recent Examples of cot
Facility staff told Stanton that some pods have a cot or mattress on the floor, in order to house more than two people in a room.
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Laura Gersony, AZCentral.com, 7 Aug. 2025
An extra-large cot from Amazon can hold large dog breeds like German Shepherds and Retrievers.
—Christopher Murray
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 1 Aug. 2025
So Funke helped move her body to a cot to be taken from the hospital to a local funeral home.
—Audrey Dutton, ProPublica, 16 July 2025
Calvin found his cot and took a seat, his weight flattening the mattress pancake thin.
—Literary Hub
july 8, Literary Hub, 8 July 2025
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Laura Gersony, AZCentral.com, 7 Aug. 2025
An extra-large cot from Amazon can hold large dog breeds like German Shepherds and Retrievers.
—Christopher Murray
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 1 Aug. 2025
So Funke helped move her body to a cot to be taken from the hospital to a local funeral home.
—Audrey Dutton, ProPublica, 16 July 2025
Calvin found his cot and took a seat, his weight flattening the mattress pancake thin.
—Literary Hub
july 8, Literary Hub, 8 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cot
Noun
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Along with your sofa, it can also be styled in your bedroom or as decor on an accent chair.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
2 Oct. 2025
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Audiences could stand to leave the sofa more often.—
Rebecca Rubin,
Variety,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The resort includes a beach, a marina, a park, and trails, with both lakefront and courtyard bungalows.—
Laura Beausire,
Travel + Leisure,
30 Sep. 2025
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The hotel reopened this summer with 50 rooms split between the main building, garden bungalows, and the Sycamore House (there are eight rooms in the latter).—
Jackie Bryant,
AFAR Media,
23 Sep. 2025
Noun
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When officers responded to the building, Jones was on a couch shirtless, with Jack’s pistol under his arm — and the couple’s wallets and credit cards in his pockets, court documents say.—
Grethel Aguila,
Miami Herald,
30 Sep. 2025
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Or sleeping on a couch when everybody has a bed at a family member’s home.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Moving backward and forward through time, the hut seems like the spear, which seems like the stone, the diorama, and the photograph, like my laptop and your magazine.—
Harmon Siegel,
Artforum,
1 Oct. 2025
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There are also no regulations for construction, which typically leads to conflicts when new houses or huts pop up along the beaches.—
Sabrina Weiss,
The Dial,
23 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The grounds are especially magical in fall—gardens alive with late-season blooms, hammocks beneath golden canopies, sweeping views of both Lake Huron and Lake Michigan.—
Christine Chitnis,
Vogue,
24 Sep. 2025
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Nestled in the countryside near the picturesque village of Gordes, the 12-bedroom home offers striking mountain views along with a range of picturesque outdoor perks that include a heated pool, hammock, pétanque court, and an elegant garden.—
Madeline Weinfield,
Architectural Digest,
17 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Flip the script and set up an entryway for staying put by placing a comfy daybed by the door.—
Leanne Potts,
Better Homes & Gardens,
2 Oct. 2025
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Adding a daybed in gingham, especially one done up in the coastal blue Perennials upholstery that winks at Dorothy’s iconic dress, is a clever way to play up the timeless print when brainstorming a new bedroom furniture layout.—
Yelena Moroz Alpert,
Architectural Digest,
26 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The spacious cabin has a combination entertainment-dining area outfitted with two sofas, a full-size kitchen, a private bathroom, and a main bedroom that can fit a king-size mattress (there are additional sleeping areas, including an overhead bunk above the cockpit).—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
24 Sep. 2025
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Once he was handcuffed, deputies placed him on the lower bunk of his cell.—
Kendrick Calfee,
Kansas City Star,
21 Sep. 2025
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“Cot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cot. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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