four-poster

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Recent Examples of four-poster Canopy and four-poster wood beds are back with cleaner lines and simpler bedding for a modern feel. Ashlyn Needham, The Spruce, 13 Mar. 2026 Top 5 Can’t Miss Sleep like royalty in a four-poster bed at The Rookery, a hotel that dates back to 1764. Zoey Goto, Travel + Leisure, 12 Mar. 2026 The queen of extravagant four-poster beds, though, can be found in the Reagan Suite in the castle’s oldest wing. Kathryn Romeyn, Architectural Digest, 9 Mar. 2026 Rooms strike a comfortable, romantic note, with four-poster beds, original doors and hardwood floors, botanical-print wallpapers, and French, Spanish, and Afro-Caribbean influences woven through the art and textiles. AFAR Media, 30 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for four-poster
Recent Examples of Synonyms for four-poster
Noun
  • With adjustable leg rests and no arm rests in the way, passengers can recline or lay flat across the sofa-like space.
    Emma Clarke, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Other California cases A $58,000 sofa?
    Andrew Blankstein, NBC news, 17 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • As the vacation continued, the defendant would ask the victim to sit on the couch beside the defendant.
    Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 20 Apr. 2026
  • However, the iconic couch gags are far less frequent these days.
    Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • This upholstered daybed looks like a couch, but moonlights as a spot to sleep with an extra trundle below that can accommodate up to two people.
    Ali Faccenda, PEOPLE, 17 Apr. 2026
  • The armchair-like frame is large enough to serve as a makeshift daybed, and is especially comfy when paired with a few throw pillows.
    Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Haulover Cut has already fragmented into an unrecognizable jumble of marsh and hammocks behind Kiawah Island.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Jonathan is standing over Coach, who is lounging in a hammock like a bruised banana that is too good to touch the counter.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • The message was written alongside a photo of herself in a hospital cot with IV fluids.
    Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • But use of the six pods, arranged in a triple-bunk style layout between cabins, will put fliers in close proximity to others, prompting the airline to publish etiquette notes.
    CBS News, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Elsewhere, a sunlit atrium is visible from a bunk room, as well as the guest apartment’s living and dining areas.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 16 Apr. 2026

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“Four-poster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/four-poster. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.

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