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Recent Examples of cot
There was a metal cot, a coal-burning stove and a bare light bulb hanging from the ceiling.
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Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 16 Feb. 2026
The bound, heavy scriptures were placed on the cot and carried off in a procession to its sleeping quarters.
—Norma Meyer, Oc Register, 4 Feb. 2026
The member lay back down on the cot and strapped himself in tighter.
—Alexandra Petri, The Atlantic, 21 Jan. 2026
Several BUSARs had already set up tents; Sharbs brought a one-person cot pod.
—Paige Williams, New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2026
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Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 16 Feb. 2026
The bound, heavy scriptures were placed on the cot and carried off in a procession to its sleeping quarters.
—Norma Meyer, Oc Register, 4 Feb. 2026
The member lay back down on the cot and strapped himself in tighter.
—Alexandra Petri, The Atlantic, 21 Jan. 2026
Several BUSARs had already set up tents; Sharbs brought a one-person cot pod.
—Paige Williams, New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cot
Noun
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With adjustable leg rests and no arm rests in the way, passengers can recline or lay flat across the sofa-like space.—
Emma Clarke,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 Apr. 2026
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Other California cases A $58,000 sofa?—
Andrew Blankstein,
NBC news,
17 Apr. 2026
Noun
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That story included the married coach sunbathing with the married Russini at a pool, spending time together in a hot tub, then holding hands and embracing on the roof of a private bungalow days before the NFL annual meeting in Arizona.—
Armando Salguero OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
22 Apr. 2026
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Las Rosadas is made up exclusively of seven private homes offering concierge services, including two villa estates, four Ocean Club Villas and one charming beach bungalow.—
Carole Dixon,
HollywoodReporter,
21 Apr. 2026
Noun
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As the vacation continued, the defendant would ask the victim to sit on the couch beside the defendant.—
Lauryn Overhultz,
FOXNews.com,
20 Apr. 2026
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However, the iconic couch gags are far less frequent these days.—
Brenton Blanchet,
PEOPLE,
20 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Lindley Hut sits south of Ashcroft near Star Peak, according to the hut system.—
Lauren Penington,
Denver Post,
19 Apr. 2026
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Working in hail and snow, York and the others built log huts.—
Craig Fehrman,
Space.com,
6 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Haulover Cut has already fragmented into an unrecognizable jumble of marsh and hammocks behind Kiawah Island.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 Apr. 2026
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Jonathan is standing over Coach, who is lounging in a hammock like a bruised banana that is too good to touch the counter.—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
9 Apr. 2026
Noun
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This upholstered daybed looks like a couch, but moonlights as a spot to sleep with an extra trundle below that can accommodate up to two people.—
Ali Faccenda,
PEOPLE,
17 Apr. 2026
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The armchair-like frame is large enough to serve as a makeshift daybed, and is especially comfy when paired with a few throw pillows.—
Blake Bakkila,
Architectural Digest,
15 Apr. 2026
Noun
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But use of the six pods, arranged in a triple-bunk style layout between cabins, will put fliers in close proximity to others, prompting the airline to publish etiquette notes.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
17 Apr. 2026
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Elsewhere, a sunlit atrium is visible from a bunk room, as well as the guest apartment’s living and dining areas.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
16 Apr. 2026
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“Cot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cot. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.
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