cots

plural of cot

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Noun
  • Though because these sofas are made to order, keep in mind that your wait time will be longer and custom orders are final sale.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 25 June 2026
  • Micro-trends such as the wavy look and oversized cloud sofas are going out of style.
    Nishaa Sharma, The Spruce, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • There’s a full spa and accommodations range from hotel rooms to cottages, bungalows and townhomes.
    Larry Olmsted, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
  • For decades, the Maldives has reigned as one of the world’s most coveted vacation destinations—especially among couples—beloved for its overwater bungalows, clear turquoise waters teeming with marine life, and soft, sugar-sand beaches.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 21 June 2026
Noun
  • The parking lot of a pharmacy turned into a makeshift shelter with tarps, hammocks and tents.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 June 2026
  • People turned the parking lot of a pharmacy into makeshift shelter by setting up tarps, hammocks and tents.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • The Blue Lagoon purchased the property and began welcoming guests in 2023 across a hotel, a set of private lodges, huts, a hostel, and a campsite.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • Instruments were replaced with couches; the control room is now a walk-in closet.
    Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026
  • Additionally, its slim design ensures it can be tucked behind beds or couches with no trouble.
    Madeline Merinuk, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Whatever its former luxury, the boat now had cabins crammed with four-person bunks and an atmosphere thick with the scent of unwashed bodies and the steam of rations.
    Kevin Maurer, The Atlantic, 6 June 2026
  • Several steps up from the camp bunks of your youth, the suites come with a kitchenette, a freestanding gas fireplace, and an en-suite deep soaking tub and rainfall shower.
    Lydia Mansel, Southern Living, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • Best known for their mattresses, Serta’s sleep tech is baked into each of their sleeper sofas.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 27 June 2026
  • Across La Guaira, the coastal state hardest-hit by the disaster, and in parts of Caracas, thousands of residents are spending nights outdoors in plazas, parks, sports courts and improvised encampments, sleeping on mattresses, blankets and folding chairs.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 27 June 2026
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“Cots.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cots. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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