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Recent Examples of ottoman
The Eames lounge chair and ottoman hardly need an introduction.
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Rachel Silva, Martha Stewart, 19 May 2026
The ceiling's checked stripes interact with the pattern on the coffee tables and the nearby green-and-white striped ottoman stools.
—Bridget Mills-Powell, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 May 2026
Adding small pieces, like an ottoman or an end table, can completely change the look of a room.
—Christina Shepherd McGuire, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026
Speaking of spikes, over at the megalith design exhibition Alcova, CJ Aslan – founder of fashion brand ASLAN WORLD – presents a chair and ottoman covered in a sea of sharp stainless steel ones, interspersed playfully with gemstones.
—Francesca Perry, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
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Rachel Silva, Martha Stewart, 19 May 2026
The ceiling's checked stripes interact with the pattern on the coffee tables and the nearby green-and-white striped ottoman stools.
—Bridget Mills-Powell, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 May 2026
Adding small pieces, like an ottoman or an end table, can completely change the look of a room.
—Christina Shepherd McGuire, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026
Speaking of spikes, over at the megalith design exhibition Alcova, CJ Aslan – founder of fashion brand ASLAN WORLD – presents a chair and ottoman covered in a sea of sharp stainless steel ones, interspersed playfully with gemstones.
—Francesca Perry, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ottoman
Noun
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Under a playful pendant inherited from the previous owner sits a Four Hands bistro table and a custom velvet-upholstered banquette.—
Allison Duncan,
Architectural Digest,
3 June 2026
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Here, leisurely evenings kick off in the lounge with vodka-sake martinis relished on a plush red banquette.—
Alia Akkam,
Travel + Leisure,
16 May 2026
Noun
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Wayfair marked down a ton of patio pieces that make hosting easy, including cushy conversation sets, luxe daybeds, umbrellas, and stylish loveseats up to 78% off.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
29 May 2026
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Curate a beach-house feel with a platform daybed, which functions as comfortable seating during the day and a welcoming spot to rest at night.—
Christina Shepherd McGuire,
PEOPLE,
22 May 2026
Noun
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Dylan Harper, who has played tremendous bench minutes for San Antonio, also scored 13 on 18 shot attempts.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
9 June 2026
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And depending who isn’t included in the trade, there probably won’t be much of a bench.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
8 June 2026
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“Ottoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ottoman. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.
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