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Recent Examples of sleigh bed
In the son’s bedroom, a sleigh bed from Knosen Antiques takes pride of place, where Mark Hearld’s Squirrel & Sunflower wallpaper sends a parade of woodland creatures marching across the walls.
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Kathryn Romeyn, Architectural Digest, 11 Mar. 2026
The final inspiration that led to the specific design was personal, his grandmother’s sleigh bed.
—Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 27 Mar. 2025
In addition to the popular platform bed, Pottery Barn offers an extensive collection of beds including sleigh beds and canopy beds.
—Jenna Clark, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 July 2024
The pine furniture throughout the space, but particularly the sweet antique sleigh bed, was the impetus for Knorr’s business.
—Chantal Lamers, House Beautiful, 30 Jan. 2023
Stately and sophisticated, the wrought-iron sleigh bed was designed in partnership with the architect Kipp Edick, forged using traditional artisanal techniques and paired with upholstered head- and footboards to achieve an heirloom feel.
—New York Times, 17 Dec. 2020
Kathryn Romeyn, Architectural Digest, 11 Mar. 2026
The final inspiration that led to the specific design was personal, his grandmother’s sleigh bed.
—Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 27 Mar. 2025
In addition to the popular platform bed, Pottery Barn offers an extensive collection of beds including sleigh beds and canopy beds.
—Jenna Clark, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 July 2024
The pine furniture throughout the space, but particularly the sweet antique sleigh bed, was the impetus for Knorr’s business.
—Chantal Lamers, House Beautiful, 30 Jan. 2023
Stately and sophisticated, the wrought-iron sleigh bed was designed in partnership with the architect Kipp Edick, forged using traditional artisanal techniques and paired with upholstered head- and footboards to achieve an heirloom feel.
—New York Times, 17 Dec. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sleigh bed
Noun
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The injured detainees ranged from a 19-year-old man who fell out of a bunk bed to a 79-year-old man struggling to breathe.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
6 Mar. 2026
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Several kids pile into the same bunk bed as their mom.—
Gabrielle Emanuel,
NPR,
4 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Since there's no loft bedroom space, the owner could outfit it with a sofa bed, or even a day bed instead, like the Little Lodge and Ambra.—
Adam Williams
March 24,
New Atlas,
24 Mar. 2026
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Plush Soft Double Seat Sofa Bed Furniture that pulls double duty is always a smart buy, which is why this sofa bed is at the top of our list.—
Jacqueline Tempera,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Malala Maiwand sat on a television studio couch, pen and notebook in hand, a dark red headscarf framing her face.—
Washington Post,
Washington Post,
27 Dec. 2020
Noun
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The girl yawned, feeling the pace of her run, then stretched out on the mossy ground, which was as soft as a feather bed.—
Lizz Schumer,
People.com,
1 May 2025
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De Hales left Basilia, gave up his shop, and sold all of his possessions, including two feather beds, and some pots and utensils worth two shillings and sixpence.—
Sam Knight,
The New Yorker,
12 Mar. 2024
Noun
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Moving farther back, the Carryboy floor plan includes a U-sofa rear dining lounge that seats five to six people.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
30 Mar. 2026
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Shortly after the stool is thrown, her young daughter, who was nearby on the sofa during the fight, can be heard crying.—
Angela Yang,
NBC news,
29 Mar. 2026
Noun
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My hamster turned the curler box into a trundle bed for when her cousin sleeps over.—
Fiona Landers,
New Yorker,
4 Mar. 2026
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While the underbed area is left bare to leave room for a sitting area or workspace, a secondary twin trundle bed is available to purchase to transform this unit into bunk beds.—
Kate McGregor,
Architectural Digest,
13 Feb. 2026
Noun
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In the clip, shared by @whit_fashionfinds, footage from inside her living room shows her teen on hands and knees pushing clutter across the floor and underneath the couch.—
Daniella Gray,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Mar. 2026
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And the shots of nature are very pretty indeed — the documentary might inspire you, once you’re done watching, or even sooner, to get off the couch and go into the world.—
Television Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The outdoor area shines with a small pool, roof deck, and hammock.—
Madeline Weinfield,
Architectural Digest,
25 Mar. 2026
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When compared to other free-hanging wilderness shelters, there are lighter hammock systems out there, but unlike the typical two-point setup of a hammock, each Tentstile tent uses a triangular three-strap setup to create a flatter, stabler floor.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
25 Mar. 2026
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“Sleigh bed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sleigh%20bed. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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