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Recent Examples of futonThe guest suite includes one bedroom (with the option to add a futon or air mattress), a bathroom, a living room, and a kitchen.—Kristine Hansen, Architectural Digest, 1 Apr. 2025 Police said the missing woman’s body was found wrapped in a sheet and shower curtain and stuffed inside a futon.—Mike Stunson, Miami Herald, 7 Apr. 2025 This vegan leather option switches from a couch to a futon that’s only about 6 inches wider than a twin bed for a compact and reliable furniture piece.—Clint Davis, People.com, 3 Mar. 2025 Memoir Along Came Harvey Robin Richardson My father defaulted on his dreams, abandoned his daughter, and resigned himself to living on a futon in his parents' living room.—Max Ufberg, hazlitt.net, 5 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for futon
Calling it the Fair View, Mulrooney was meticulous in choosing the lace curtains, plush carpets, brass bedsteads and other finery that would make her new hotel the envy of the region’s other hoteliers, who housed most guests in rough dormitories.
The Emerald Ridge room, for example, has original redwood-slat walls, an antique bedstead and river views, while the sunny Rhododendron boasts period wallpaper and a claw-foot tub.
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.
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Lydia Mansel,
Southern Living,
8 June 2025
Who takes the lower bunk, the middle bunk or the higher bunk?
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