hammocks

plural of hammock

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Recent Examples of hammocks Around the family, people shared takeout dinners, swung on hammocks and chattered. Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 18 July 2026 Tent sites include fire pits, hammocks, propane grills, and dreamy string lights. Tree Meinch, Midwest Living, 11 July 2026 Its vessels would be sexy and sleek, cabins outfitted with red hammocks and decks child-free. Jp Brammer, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 July 2026 The parking lot of a pharmacy turned into a makeshift shelter with tarps, hammocks and tents. ABC News, 27 June 2026 People turned the parking lot of a pharmacy into makeshift shelter by setting up tarps, hammocks and tents. Arkansas Online, 27 June 2026 Those looking for more affordable ways to update outdoor spaces can snag hammocks and chairs for up to 64 percent off, full-size grills for under $400, and adorable mushroom spikes that water your plants for you. Melissa Epifano, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026 Flight attendants aren’t the only fans of foot hammocks; travel editor Ariel Scotti also considers one essential for long-haul flights. Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 26 June 2026 Kayaks are lined up for early paddles, while hammocks handle the lazy stretches in between. Madeline Weinfield, Architectural Digest, 24 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hammocks
Noun
  • Renowned interior designer Martin Brudnizki’s maximalist design aesthetic includes playful glass chandeliers, floral wallpaper, and decadent velvet couches.
    Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 22 July 2026
  • Too Many Pillows Pillows add comfort and style to couches, chairs, and beds, but an excess can overwhelm seating areas.
    Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 21 July 2026
Noun
  • Originally designed by Jon Bannenberg, Sheergold’s interiors feature polished pear wood, Chesterfield sofas and brass detailing—creating the feel of a private country house at sea.
    Dea Jusufi, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026
  • Cream and white bouclé sofas are especially prone to showing spills, grime and dye transfer from clothing.
    Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 22 July 2026
Noun
  • After a day of sampling Bayonne ham and cooling off in the Atlantic, return to the rental’s soft mattresses and cozy ambience.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 31 July 2026
  • Hope Services does not accept large appliances or mattresses.
    Ryan Macasero, Mercury News, 30 July 2026

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“Hammocks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hammocks. Accessed 2 Aug. 2026.

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