ottoman

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Recent Examples of ottoman Like Khloe Kardashian and Chappell Roan before her, Goodall sat in a plush pink armchair opposite host Alex Cooper, who lobbed personal questions across the ottoman. Michelle Nijhuis, The Atlantic, 2 Oct. 2025 This couch has space for storing items and also includes an ottoman. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 22 Sep. 2025 Kaare Klint, the father of Danish modern design, originated this chair and a matching ottoman in 1933, adding buckled belts for extra support. Elissa Suh, Architectural Digest, 17 Sep. 2025 Its modular design includes a left wedge, armless chair, right wedge, and ottoman, giving you the flexibility to create multiple layouts that suit your home. Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ottoman
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Noun
  • Tamra, whom Shannon has refused to forgive for past wrongs, goes under the table to help right as Shannon starts to slide out her seat in the banquette under the table.
    Peter Larsen, Oc Register, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Plan the Right Size Upholstered in a strong pattern—like the cabana stripe in this nook by interior designer MA Allen—a banquette has the presence and surface area to make a major statement.
    Lauren Bengtson, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The living room is nearby and can be outfitted with a large sofa, or a daybed – or alternatively serve as a secondary bedroom with a double bed or bunks, depending on requirements.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 Oct. 2025
  • There’s even an outdoor daybed on sale for those who want to truly relax in style.
    Molly Blanco, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Gibson went before a judge in a bench trial.
    Omar Jimenez, CNN Money, 26 Oct. 2025
  • When Grimes rose up over Tre Mann and completed the rally with his dagger three, Joel Embiid sprinted off the bench with a huge smile on his face, and the entire bench joined him.
    Tony Jones, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2025

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