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Recent Examples of four-posterThink 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 Each is outfitted with a king-sized four-poster bed, antique furniture, and a wood-burning stove or fireplace.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
19 May 2026 Spindle bed frames are making a comeback, and Serena & Lily’s Cornwall silhouette is noteworthy for its handcrafted bobbin detailing and unexpected four-poster silhouette.—
Yelena Moroz Alpert,
Architectural Digest,
13 May 2026 Your antique four-poster bed is either right upstairs—or only a short walk away.—
Lydia Mansel,
Southern Living,
13 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for four-poster
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Betsy Cribb Watson,
Southern Living,
11 July 2026
Rooms have a residential ease; even the smallest ones have a sofa and desk beside the picture windows (some face the lake, but even the city view rooms offer good looks at the surrounding buildings).
Nothing soothes the soul quite like the sun and sand — and, for some people, a giant shade canopy, indoor couch and a table decked out with flatware and a fancy meal.
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Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
8 July 2026
Ours was a 430-square-foot Sapphire Suite, with a walk-in closet, couch, dining table, an alcove with a queen-size bed, and a big marble bathroom with double sinks and a large shower.
Apparently not content with their performances the night before, in the morning Luke lies down next to Gen in Nathan’s bottom bunk, where their way-too-loud hook-up continues in less… uh, penetrative fashion.
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Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
7 July 2026
The kitchen is sleek and fully equipped for feeding a crowd, and the sleeping arrangements strike that rare balance between elevated and practical—proper suites for the adults and a bunk room that kids will immediately claim.
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Madeline Weinfield,
Architectural Digest,
24 June 2026