Definition of sofanext
as in couch
a long upholstered piece of furniture designed for several sitters I curled up on the sofa with a book

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Recent Examples of sofa Thankfully, the clearance section’s midseason refresh has surprisingly steep savings on everything from an outdoor sofa marked down by $700 to a breathable linen quilt (52% off). Better Homes & Gardens, 27 July 2026 For lounging at home, the best sets should seamlessly transition from relaxing on the sofa to cozy nights in bed. Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 26 July 2026 The third and final car is where standard-fare passengers ride, with reclining seats and a lounge with sofa seating. Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 26 July 2026 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 See All Example Sentences for sofa
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sofa
couch
Noun
  • And while a white couch can be very high-risk, Castlery claims that the Performance fabric is spill-resistant.
    Susie Plotkin, Architectural Digest, 5 Aug. 2026
  • 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

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“Sofa.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sofa. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.

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