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Recent Examples of cot
Dinah was asleep inside, snoring on her cot next to Morris’s bed.
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Stephen King, The Atlantic, 15 May 2026
Late arrivals will get a cot for one night.
—Niki Donohue, New York Daily News, 3 May 2026
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
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Stephen King, The Atlantic, 15 May 2026
Late arrivals will get a cot for one night.
—Niki Donohue, New York Daily News, 3 May 2026
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cot
Noun
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Best Amazon Prime Day Furniture Deals Looking to score a major discount on a big-ticket item like a new patio set or sectional sofa?—
Emma Ashe,
The Spruce,
22 June 2026
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The living room is adorned with a red velvet sofa, creating a deliberate contrast with a bright blue USM module, both of which are set against walnut hardwood floors.—
Annabelle Dufraigne,
Architectural Digest,
20 June 2026
Noun
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Plunge Beach Resort effortlessly combines retro touches with modern amenities in resort-style rooms, as well as adult-only bungalows.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
17 June 2026
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The property has a total of four bedrooms between the circa 1979 main house and a 1953 bungalow.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
16 June 2026
Noun
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This handheld vacuum has a lightweight design and strong suction to clean debris in hard-to-reach areas behind the couch, in the car, and other hard-to-reach areas.—
Madeline Merinuk,
PEOPLE,
23 June 2026
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Or at least squeezed in a solid couch nap with baseball/golf/soccer/primo history programming murmuring in the background.—
Tyler Estep,
AJC.com,
22 June 2026
Noun
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The Kreung people of northeastern Cambodia build huts for their adolescent daughters to use for erotic liaisons and encourage them to have as many of these as possible before choosing a husband.—
Elizabeth Kolbert,
New Yorker,
22 June 2026
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An investigation is underway in Fort Lauderdale after officials said that a tiki hut and home caught fire early Thursday morning.—
Steven Yablonski,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
Noun
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Visitors can experience Botany Bay’s gorgeous natural ecosystems that include maritime forests, salt marsh, tidal creeks, freshwater ponds, and hammock islands.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
17 June 2026
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Guests get bathhouses, mineral water pools and cliffside hammocks with sweeping views.—
Hanna Wickes,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
16 June 2026
Noun
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Add a compact fire pit table for under $200, or create a backyard retreat with a spacious outdoor daybed.—
Better Homes & Gardens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
20 June 2026
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All the suites are spacious, but the Master Villa—with a private terrace, indoor and outdoor showers, an infinity pool, a double daybed, and a Jacuzzi—is the best of them all.—
Katie Silcox,
Vogue,
26 May 2026
Noun
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This meant that men and women couldn't share beds, and the girls would have to bunk with one another.—
Francesca Gariano,
PEOPLE,
18 June 2026
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There's also a bunk room with three twin beds and a full bed (and a private bathroom, with a huge bathtub).—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
16 June 2026
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“Cot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cot. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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