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plural of lounge
as in couches
a long upholstered piece of furniture designed for several sitters the kids were stretched out on the lounge watching TV

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lounges

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verb

present tense third-person singular of lounge

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Recent Examples of lounges
Noun
It is outfitted with an open-air bar, multiple lounges, and fold-down hull-side terraces that open to the sea. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 6 Aug. 2026 Its design seamlessly connects guests to the sea through floor-to-ceiling glass, an infinity Aqua Pool, and panoramic lounges. Stephanie Orma, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026 At the airport, premium economy passengers can expect priority check-in at a counter dedicated to the cabin, priority baggage handling, and access to the airline’s Sakura lounges within Japan. Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Aug. 2026 There are also new locker room accommodations for visiting teams that can be turned into lounges for celebrities and musical artists when Albertsons Stadium hosts concerts. Rachel Roberts, Idaho Statesman, 30 July 2026 From dive bars to beach bars, swanky cocktail speakeasies to retro-throwback lounges, the best bars tell a story – and often serve up something tasty to go with your drink. Usa Today Network, USA Today, 29 July 2026 United will also build one of the largest United Polaris lounges in the world. Ayesha Ali, ABC News, 29 July 2026 Charter operators already run the route regularly, connecting multiple Manhattan lounges to several Philadelphia heliports. Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 27 July 2026 The card is also a great no-annual-fee way to get access to airport lounges. Liz Knueven,ryley Amond, CNBC, 24 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lounges
Noun
  • There’s also a casual lounge filled with soft gray couches, perfect for an afternoon glass of wine.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Aug. 2026
  • On a subsequent visit six months later, Jason noticed one of the Italian-designer couches pushed awkwardly against the wall and asked why.
    Bryan West, USA Today, 4 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The offense rests on the health of the veteran Matthew Stafford.
    Darren Cooper, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Enforcement rests exclusively with the Illinois attorney general.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 6 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Critical thinking really bums them out.
    Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Then Jason and Thor shower together, each lathering the other’s back and bums up with fewer orgasms than an old Herbal Essences commercial.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 4 Feb. 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
Verb
  • When your diaphragm contracts during breathing, the pelvic floor relaxes and vice versa.
    Dana Santas, CNN Money, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Beyond sleep, tai chi helps lower blood pressure by activating the parasympathetic nervous system, the network of nerves that relaxes the body after stress or danger.
    Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 6 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Except, that is, when a breezy new prospect strolls in and reminds us why the genre has been a TV mainstay decade after decade.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 29 July 2026
  • That said, to ensure your pooch gets to romp around in the summer sun, too, add the Town of Falmouth Dog Park to your list for off-leash fun, and The Knob for leashed, shoreline strolls.
    Rebecca R. Norris, USA Today, 29 July 2026
Verb
  • Just 60 miles south of Sicily, the stunning Mediterranean archipelago basks in 300 days of sunshine a year — and its allure is only growing.
    Jennifer Kester, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
  • Some New York Knicks fans are calling for one of the team's most famous supporters, Spike Lee, to get some shine as the team basks in championship glory.
    Mason Leib, ABC News, 15 June 2026
Verb
  • Toronto plays the Fire in Chicago on Thursday night, while the Valkyries play at Dallas on Friday night.
    ABC News, ABC News, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Currently the league plays a late winter to late fall schedule.
    Anne M. Peterson, Chicago Tribune, 4 Aug. 2026

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“Lounges.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lounges. Accessed 11 Aug. 2026.

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