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Recent Examples of sleigh bed
The final inspiration that led to the specific design was personal, his grandmother’s sleigh bed.
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Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 27 Mar. 2025
On Me Classic Sleigh Toddler Bed $86 Amazon A charmingly minimal take on the traditional sleigh bed, this solid wood frame features a classic curved headboard and footboard, and a pair of simple side rails to keep little ones tucked in safely.
—Shoko Wanger, Architectural Digest, 12 Feb. 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
Accommodations include whimsical decor, like a sleigh bed and bunk beds equipped with a slide.
—Andrea Romano, Travel + Leisure, 9 Dec. 2020
The room has pink-striped walls, a green floral rug and a wooden sleigh bed.
—Hannah Chubb, PEOPLE.com, 9 Oct. 2019
Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 27 Mar. 2025
On Me Classic Sleigh Toddler Bed $86 Amazon A charmingly minimal take on the traditional sleigh bed, this solid wood frame features a classic curved headboard and footboard, and a pair of simple side rails to keep little ones tucked in safely.
—Shoko Wanger, Architectural Digest, 12 Feb. 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
Accommodations include whimsical decor, like a sleigh bed and bunk beds equipped with a slide.
—Andrea Romano, Travel + Leisure, 9 Dec. 2020
The room has pink-striped walls, a green floral rug and a wooden sleigh bed.
—Hannah Chubb, PEOPLE.com, 9 Oct. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sleigh bed
Noun
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The youngest boys share a bunk bed and take turns swinging like gymnasts from the top level to the floor.—
Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
24 Dec. 2025
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While Belmond’s Venice Simplon-Orient-Express gets much of the hype, and certainly has an innate, graceful style of its own—not to mention the history and prestige—starting cabins on the VSOE don’t include full ensuite bathrooms, and the equivalent of a twin cabin has a bunk bed setup.—
Jake Emen,
Robb Report,
18 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Perfect for small homes and apartments, this sofa bed can be used as a lounger, chair, bed, and even an ottoman.—
Kaitlin Gates,
Better Homes & Gardens,
31 Dec. 2025
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The living room includes a sofa bed and storage, with a dining/office table nearby.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
28 Dec. 2025
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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Materials Sleeper sofas tend to use materials that are easy to clean as they’re expected to be used more regularly than a standard sofa.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Jan. 2026
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The entrance opens onto its living room, which is compact but does contain a sofa and a wood-burning stove that should be sufficient to heat the entire home.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
8 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The Hound Dog Haven suite sits on the first floor and includes a queen bed, a daybed with a trundle bed underneath it, and a kitchenette.—
Kristine Hansen,
Travel + Leisure,
6 Dec. 2025
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Consider placing a trundle bed in the space.—
Caron Golden,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Nov. 2025
Noun
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If your couch covers are removable, add them to the load or the next.—
Kate Van Pelt,
The Spruce,
7 Jan. 2026
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Meanwhile, a bloodied Siebenaller sat silently on the couch nearby, the affidavit alleges.—
Sean Neumann,
PEOPLE,
7 Jan. 2026
Noun
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This $15 option from Basic Concepts attaches to your tray table, creating a swinging hammock that provides relief for tired, swollen feet.—
Amelia McBride,
Travel + Leisure,
6 Jan. 2026
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The true pleasure before or after a treatment, however, comes in stepping out onto the spa’s serene beach and lounging in a chair or hammock under a palm or putting on a mask and fins for a snorkel in the Lagoonarium.—
Terry Ward,
Condé Nast Traveler,
31 Dec. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Sleigh bed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sleigh%20bed. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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