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Recent Examples of cot
Hundreds spent the night on cots or were sent to nearby hotels as flights were canceled or diverted.
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Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Contestants endure physically demanding challenges, including navigating harsh terrain, sleeping on cots and consuming basic meal packets to simulate survival scenarios.
—Bryan West, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025
My cot was on the 10-yard line.
—Keith Sharon, The Tennessean, 29 Aug. 2025
The first night in his cot, Jaron stretched out his hand and touched Zilpha’s fingers.
—Annie Proulx, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2025
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Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Contestants endure physically demanding challenges, including navigating harsh terrain, sleeping on cots and consuming basic meal packets to simulate survival scenarios.
—Bryan West, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025
My cot was on the 10-yard line.
—Keith Sharon, The Tennessean, 29 Aug. 2025
The first night in his cot, Jaron stretched out his hand and touched Zilpha’s fingers.
—Annie Proulx, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cot
Noun
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Threshold Chenille Throw Blanket Measuring 50 by 70 inches, the throw is large enough to drape across a sofa, bed, or an accent chair to add texture to a room while compact enough to fold up and take with you.—
Jacqueline Tempera,
PEOPLE,
28 Oct. 2025
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The 1,200-square-foot suites include a bedroom with a king bed and twin bunk beds and a family parlor space with a pull-out sofa, kitchenette, table with seating for six, and an oversized balcony (perfect for watching theme park fireworks in the distance).—
Beth Luberecki,
USA Today,
28 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Vaccination faces additional challenges in a century-old Sarasota County neighborhood of low-slung bungalows called Pinecraft, home to about 3,000 Mennonites — and double that number when Amish snowbirds arrive in the winter.—
Arthur Allen,
Miami Herald,
3 Nov. 2025
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Inside the historic bungalow, satisfy your thirst with the blonde ale Luane, the amber ale Peggy or another pick from the four-to-six house beers on tap.—
Kathryn Streeter,
USA Today,
30 Oct. 2025
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Cuomo, who before entering his post-governor couch-surfing era, owned a mansion in Westchester.—
Clio Chang,
Curbed,
5 Nov. 2025
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That way, you aren’t tempted to doze on the couch or adult bed with the baby in your arms.—
Melissa Willets,
Parents,
4 Nov. 2025
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Members have a number of accommodations to choose from — there’s a seven-bedroom farmhouse and four-bedroom cottage, 40 cabins and 20 huts.—
Rachel DeSantis,
PEOPLE,
29 Oct. 2025
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When John Wesley Powell voyaged through the Grand Canyon by boat in 1869, his expedition rested in this very spot, at the base of stone huts built by ancient Puebloans.—
Graham Averill,
Outside,
28 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Cycle through the spa’s saunas, steams, hot pools, and cold plunges, then retire to a breezy hammock or calming cabin for idyllic repose.—
Lisa Kadane,
Travel + Leisure,
2 Nov. 2025
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Marsh, and hammock habitats to explore.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
1 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The living room is nearby and can be outfitted with a large sofa, or a daybed – or alternatively serve as a secondary bedroom with a double bed or bunks, depending on requirements.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
17 Oct. 2025
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There’s even an outdoor daybed on sale for those who want to truly relax in style.—
Molly Blanco,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Oct. 2025
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Taylor River Lodge includes two main residences, both with king suites, bunk rooms, and comfortable spaces for relaxing and entertaining.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
29 Oct. 2025
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But if the thought of freezing cold isolation and bunk pods sounds more like punishment than adventure, Mongolia’s Gobi already offers glimpses of the otherworldly in a far more comfortable setting.—
Rosanna Philpott,
CNN Money,
24 Oct. 2025
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“Cot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cot. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.
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