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Recent Examples of loungerWith the overstuffed look of your favorite sofa, this outdoor lounger is ideal for spending hours in the sun, leaning against the rounded arms on a lazy afternoon.—Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 15 Apr. 2026 Visitors are flush with options, whether choosing a poolside lounger at the Aliée Swim Club—open only to members and guests—or reserving a table at any of the five restaurants.—Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2026 Or, slow things down at the spa, on a poolside lounger, at an award-winning show, or on one of the seven beaches dotted around CocoCay, the cruise line’s private tropical island.—Susan B. Barnes, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026 The Snuggle Me infant lounger will soon no longer be available in stores, the company originally announced in October.—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for lounger
However, questions arose over the source of the money and why it was hidden in a sofa.
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ABC News,
ABC News,
11 May 2026
The ten-course meal costs a hundred and forty dollars per person, which is not exactly sofa-cushion change but does feel reasonable given that such high-flying pastry is normally available only at the end of ultra-ritzy meals of considerably higher expense.
Thanks to the rubber slip-resistant outsole, these loafers provide great stability, especially on icy and muddy ground in winter and spring.
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Caroline Hughes,
Travel + Leisure,
11 May 2026
George, the birthday boy beside her, stuck to his own slick style, wearing a black polo top, off-white pants with a beige belt, and sand suede loafers.
His discoveries promise to upset the gaming tables of every school of thought that wagers on new and untested art for idlers’ rewards: the love of novelty, the will to make or unmake reputations, the wish to be hip or au courant.
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Mark Greif,
Harper's Magazine,
26 July 2024
Their name exudes the essence of an idler and slacker, but women’s loafers themselves are quite the opposite.
This is an Old World hotel with a music theme—the buildings date from the early 18th and late 19th centuries, the curtains are thick, the settees in crushed velvet, the club chairs in leather, the color of cognac.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Apr. 2026
Even the toughest patio furniture, such as teak chairs or a wrought-iron settee, will last longer if it's stored when not in use.
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Jessica Bennett,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Apr. 2026