four-poster

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Recent Examples of four-poster The rooms in the main house are quintessentially English, with historic architecture, four-poster beds, and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the Surrey hills. Olivia Morelli, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Aug. 2026 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 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
  • It's furnished with a sofa and instead of a TV, a space-saving projector and pull-down screen are installed.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 Sep. 2026
  • If your couch cushions are sagging and the springs are worn, use this 62%-off sofa deal as an excuse to upgrade ahead of hosting season.
    Better Homes & Gardens, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Kadooze to Candiace for plopping right down on the couch and jumping into the conversation instead of letting the snub ruin being a part of the anniversary celebration.
    Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 7 Sep. 2026
  • That song’s music video is also darkly cinematic, showing Elizabeth playing with baby dolls in between sitting, bloodied, in bathtubs and on fainting couches.
    Selena Fragassi, SPIN, 7 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Same goes for Kanna, the property's stylish beach club, where even hotel guests pay $255 extra for a Balinese daybed (albeit with a bottle of Moët and a seafood platter).
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Inside, two oversized master bedrooms sit on opposite sides of an infinity pool facing the Sayan Ridge, each with its own terrace, soaking tub, and dressing room; a third bedroom for kids has an antique Balinese daybed and its own bathroom.
    Katharine Sohn, Architectural Digest, 19 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • For a calm spot to kick your feet up in a hammock and get lost in a good read, there’s quiet Little Deadman’s beach.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Sep. 2026
  • The private pool and patio was the perfect place for parents to take a mid-day dip during nap time and hammock hanging over a tiny plot of sand provided hours of fun for little ones.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 4 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Eight years after Fourmile Creek flooded his Parkside East apartment and sent him to sleep on a cot inside Hoyt Middle School, Stanislaus Sesay was back in the same room, displaced again from the same Des Moines apartment complex.
    Nick El Hajj, Des Moines Register, 6 July 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • Two-thirds of the building had been converted into sleeping barracks, with double-decker bunks crowded one against the other.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 31 Aug. 2026
  • The Los Angeles Police Department released a video that shows officers at the Valley jail manhandle an uncooperative inmate who died after he was left handcuffed with a bag over his head while laying prone on the bunk in his cell.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2026

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“Four-poster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/four-poster. Accessed 11 Sep. 2026.

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