futon

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Recent Examples of futon But, to their credit, the new arrivals appeared slightly less horrified than when my now-wife first saw my NYC studio apartment that consisted of a futon mattress on the floor semi-covered in flakes of tracked over cat litter. Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 16 Oct. 2025 The West Elm Booker futon is a chameleon. Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 19 Sep. 2025 Mattress Firm also carries furniture, including folding guest beds, daybeds, futons and dog beds. Liz Ohanesian, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025 The millennials had no money and no career direction—taking up serving and bartending jobs at local restaurants to make ends meet while crashing on her parents’ futon. Shawn Tully, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for futon
Recent Examples of Synonyms for futon
Noun
  • Professionals can life extremely stubborn stains with their professional equipment to get your mattress clean and safe to sleep on once again.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 7 Nov. 2025
  • In Benghazi’s Ganfuda Detention Center, dozens of young women and girls crowd the floor of a warehouse strewn with foam mattresses and the plastic-bag detritus of an itinerant life.
    Mick Krever, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Inside, there’s an austere bedstead, ladder-back chairs, a cast-iron stove, and a wooden pegboard running along the walls—all sourced from a village near Albany.
    Michael Schulman, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025
  • The substantial rails are inspired by 20th-century iron bedsteads, but the color pop is very much a modern twist.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 1 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Some arrived as early as 4 a.m. to choose from pallets of fruits, vegetables, bread, milk, juice, dry goods and prepared sandwiches.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 1 Nov. 2025
  • Mondrian and van Doesburg believed that their style of art, based on strict geometric forms and a simplified color pallet, would bring unity to the world.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • For families There are no rollaway beds; however, there are three interconnecting rooms with bunks.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The bunks are just that—bunks, not beds, with mattresses that let the road through.
    Alex Abramovich, New Yorker, 26 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Nowadays, Khloé Kardashian will only accept one very special boy in her bed.
    Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
  • To get on the trend, fill containers on your PET-io and garden beds with pet-safe plants like zinnias, daylilies, ferns, marigolds, roses, and blueberry bushes.
    Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Materials Sleeper sofas tend to use materials that are easy to clean as they’re expected to be used more regularly than a standard sofa.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The entrance opens onto its living room, which is compact but does contain a sofa and a wood-burning stove that should be sufficient to heat the entire home.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 8 Jan. 2026

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“Futon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/futon. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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