four-poster

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Recent Examples of four-poster One accommodation felt like a suite fit for a king with a stone hearth, antlers anchored to the wall and a four-poster bed frame. Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 July 2026 Turned wood posts are a subtle way to achieve that four-poster look, especially when paired with the curved detailing on the headboard. Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 16 July 2026 The house was so quiet, with floors made of the same marble as the maze, and curtains of pale velvet and four-poster beds, and the sanatorium feeling of glasses of milk that appeared daily on her bedside table. Literary Hub, 13 July 2026 Think massive suites inside the mansion with four-poster beds, marbled bathrooms, and sitting rooms with views across the lawn. Harriet Marsden, TheWeek, 2 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for four-poster
Recent Examples of Synonyms for four-poster
Noun
  • Thoughtful pillow choices make your sofa feel inviting, layered, and less staged.
    Kristin Hohenadel, The Spruce, 7 Aug. 2026
  • While an option like the orange-and-white stripe accentuates the sofa’s inherent whimsy, it’d be easy to achieve a more serious look with one of the solid-colored upholstery options.
    Alyssa Marino Williams, Architectural Digest, 6 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Tijssen, who lives in France with her partner ‌and two sons, was sitting on the couch in April when ​a pop-up on her phone said her DNA results were in.
    Reuters, NBC news, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Here are 10 great, comparatively tame stunts to introduce your kids to the cringe-inducing fun of Jackass… but make sure there’s a spot behind the couch handy with which to hide, just in case.
    Tim Grierson, Vulture, 11 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • In the fireside primary suite, the couple had an antique Asian daybed repurposed into a cushion for their dog.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 7 Aug. 2026
  • This can serve as a daybed, but there's also a pull-out bench seating area in the unit.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Chef allows young Tony to spend a night on his porch, sleeping in a rope hammock.
    Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 7 Aug. 2026
  • It’s made with an extra-long, adjustable strap to adjust the hammock to a length that feels comfortable to you.
    Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 5 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • This cot-style find is made of breathable mesh fabric to keep your dog cool, and the steel frame features skid-resistant feet.
    Christina Shepherd McGuire, PEOPLE, 5 July 2026
  • There are some other features to keep in mind when considering a sleeping pad, air mattress or camping cot.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • In her bunk, Aesha tries to listen in on service on the radio.
    Emma Soren, Vulture, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Setups of the 81 guest rooms include king or queen beds, suites, bunk rooms, and some with balconies overlooking the rolling hills.
    Julia Sayers Gokhale, Midwest Living, 9 Aug. 2026

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“Four-poster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/four-poster. Accessed 14 Aug. 2026.

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