cot

Definition of cotnext

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Recent Examples of cot Travis Bazzana doesn’t remember a cot. Zack Meisel, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2026 The shelter provides a place to stay overnight, three meals, laundry, showers, access to resources and sleeping supplies, such as a sleeping bag, cot and pillow. Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 29 Apr. 2026 His late father, Miguel Oceguera, emigrated from Mexico and rented a cot from a family friend in the basement downstairs in 1973. Louisa Kung Liu Chu, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026 The 16-month-old girl died April 8, 2025, from what the Medical Examiner’s Office ruled was accidental asphyxia after her head got wedged between a plastic cot and a crib’s railing. City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for cot
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cot
Noun
  • The living room is adjacent and contains a large sofa, plus an entertainment center with a TV.
    Adam Williams May 25, New Atlas, 25 May 2026
  • The main Compasso d’Oro was awarded to international firm Snøhetta for its Array sofa designed for MdF Italia.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 25 May 2026
Noun
  • Start at one of the 11 unique stand-alone bungalows at Bahia Vik—with two or three bedrooms each and filled with site-specific art—or one of 10 suites in the central building.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 May 2026
  • The beachfront villas, overwater bungalows, and poolside apartments introduce a Dubai-style real estate model to the Maldives, focusing on both brand prestige and island living.
    Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • Reusable electrostatic gloves that lift fur from clothing, couches and car seats in seconds.
    Kasey Caminiti, USA Today, 25 May 2026
  • The incident began when Le's 15-year-old sister woke up on the couch to find her sister looking through her phone, according to an arrest report from the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office, per Local 10 and NBC Miami.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 24 May 2026
Noun
  • At one point, Grogu builds a hut that greatly resembles Yoda’s famous Dagobah dwelling.
    Dani Di Placido, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026
  • According to the team, the firing shook the control hut as a long stream of flame burst from the copper engine.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Part hammock, part daybed, a luxurious platform swing makes a sumptuous spot to get lost in your favorite book.
    Blythe Copeland, Martha Stewart, 22 May 2026
  • The naturally slower pace can create space to carve out some time to relax with a good book (preferably in a hammock with views of the water and a frothy beverage in hand).
    Holly Corbett, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
Noun
  • Curate a beach-house feel with a platform daybed, which functions as comfortable seating during the day and a welcoming spot to rest at night.
    Christina Shepherd McGuire, PEOPLE, 22 May 2026
  • Double doors open onto an outdoor terrace and reveal a private plunge pool, a double daybed, and multiple seating areas, each ideally suited for enjoying a morning coffee or a late-afternoon glass of Corsican wine, overlooking the surrounding plots of lavender and olive trees.
    Rebekah Peppler, Travel + Leisure, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • Above the garage, the bunk room could sleep a softball team, with four full-size mattresses below and four twins on top.
    Kelly Ryan Kegans, Midwest Living, 22 May 2026
  • Room styles range from cozy micro-studios to charming bunk rooms for group getaways, with something for all travelers.
    Zoe Baillargeon, Travel + Leisure, 19 May 2026

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“Cot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cot. Accessed 30 May. 2026.

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