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Recent Examples of cot
The bound, heavy scriptures were placed on the cot and carried off in a procession to its sleeping quarters.
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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
The report notes the investigation revealed that the child was initially found with her head wedged between the railing of the portable crib and a plastic cot that had been placed over it.
—Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Dec. 2025
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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
The report notes the investigation revealed that the child was initially found with her head wedged between the railing of the portable crib and a plastic cot that had been placed over it.
—Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cot
Noun
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The Mex Cube sofa by Piero Lissoni is upholstered in a matching hue, and an Utrecht armchair offsets the earth tones with striking royal blue.—
Ludovica Stevan,
Architectural Digest,
5 Apr. 2026
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Curtis notes that five or six years ago, sofas were routinely piled high with pillows.—
Marisa Suzanne Martin,
The Spruce,
5 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The photos, originally published by the New York Post's Page Six, also show the coach and journalist holding hands and hugging on the roof of a resort bungalow in Sedona, Arizona.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
8 Apr. 2026
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Most guests will stay in the 95 bungalows dotted around the grounds.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
5 Apr. 2026
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The lavish designs—velvet couches, massive headboards, opulent wallpaper, texture everywhere—were done by Jacques Garcia, famed for his lush and ultra-Parisian taste.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 Apr. 2026
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This step absorbs odors trapped deep in the fibers and leaves your couch smelling noticeably fresh.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Kansas City Star,
6 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Working in hail and snow, York and the others built log huts.—
Craig Fehrman,
Space.com,
6 Apr. 2026
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The cause of the avalanche and why the group decided to leave the safety of the huts is still unknown.—
Matthias Gafni,
San Francisco Chronicle,
4 Apr. 2026
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Chock-full of classic summer camp activities, from dodgeball, archery and kickball to kayaking, swimming, crafting and more, the 400-acre camp allows guests to set their own adventure level — from high-adrenaline fun in the sun to hammock-time chill.—
Robin Roenker,
USA Today,
2 Apr. 2026
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The outdoor area shines with a small pool, roof deck, and hammock.—
Madeline Weinfield,
Architectural Digest,
25 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Turning your empty patio into a luxurious outdoor retreat is easy with Arhaus’s Sonoma daybed, whose silhouette is perfect for anchoring other modern backyard furniture and decor.—
Blake Bakkila,
Architectural Digest,
1 Apr. 2026
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Don’t miss this two-in-one porch swing that reclines to create a daybed.—
Shea Simmons,
Southern Living,
11 Mar. 2026
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Deputies found the inmate unresponsive on his bunk and began CPR as jail medical staff responded.—
Daniel Hunt,
Sacbee.com,
6 Apr. 2026
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Staff found the 57-year-old unresponsive in his bunk and began CPR.—
Cecilio Padilla,
CBS News,
6 Apr. 2026
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“Cot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cot. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.
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