cot

Definition of cotnext

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of cot There are several family villas, although depending on their age, a cot can be brought to your room. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 June 2026 The footage allegedly showed Berrios-Otero touching the child’s genitals under a blanket while the boy was lying on a cot in the corner of a classroom described as somewhat secluded from the rest of the room, investigators wrote in the warrant affidavit. — Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 3 June 2026 Tran believes about 400 people were hoping to sleep at the Garden Grove shelter, but Freedom Hall is offering only about half as many cots. — Andre Mouchard, Oc Register, 2 June 2026 Shaina laid on her cot all night, staring at the ceiling, processing all the ways her life was changing. — Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 28 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for cot
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cot
Noun
  • This contains a sofa, chair, and a coffee table, with a ceiling fan above.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 9 Oct. 2026
  • The interiors do not disappoint—the fitting room opens with a bubblegum-pink velvet sofa and matching walls, the long display table in the main room is outfitted with design books and flowers, and there is vintage furniture everywhere.
    — Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 8 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Clint Eastwood and Christopher Nolan kept bungalows on the WB lot without having overall deals.
    — Matt Donnelly, Variety, 9 Oct. 2026
  • There is also a water retention tank for rain collection under the bungalows, whose water is then recycled for laundry and the watering of plants.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The woman had fallen into a pool and was passed out on a couch covering herself with a pillow, agents said.
    — MEG KINNARD, Arkansas Online, 15 Oct. 2026
  • In an ornate Italian Renaissance-style room, participants sit scattered across couches and cushions, cross-legged with their eyes closed.
    — Maddie Connors, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Kitted out like a beachhouse, the exhibition stand is decorated with the show’s classic red life preservers, surfboards and even a lifeguard’s hut on the patio.
    — K.J. Yossman, Variety, 13 Oct. 2026
  • At 829 Broadway, developers agreed to preserve a World War II era Quonset hut while building a five-story apartment building around it.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The exterior is well equipped for leisurely days—including a shaded hammock, large deck, and a fire pit with Adirondack chairs beneath a string of bistro lights.
    — Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 11 Oct. 2026
  • Its campsites are shaded by tall pine trees, ideal for hanging a hammock.
    — Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • If the nightlife hasn’t got the better of you, rise early to claim the four-poster wooden daybed at ground level and order sushi from Seltz Champagne Bar.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
  • His drawings of nudes sprawled on the daybed in his studio were up in one of the few good galleries in town.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Kramnic was unable to climb on to the top bunk without injuring his knees and back.
    — Theresa Clift, Sacbee.com, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Although my room had six bunks, my only roommate was a quiet man from Switzerland who was also traveling from LA to San Francisco, but by bike.
    — David G. Allan, CNN Money, 22 Sep. 2026

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“Cot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cot. Accessed 17 Oct. 2026.

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