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 The set includes two club chairs, a sofa, UV-resistant Sunbrella cushions, and a coordinating coffee table, with seating for up to four guests. Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 May 2026 The room is shown furnished with a sofa and a coffee table. Adam Williams may 29, New Atlas, 29 May 2026 For example, given that curved furniture is having a major moment, why not bring a sculptural sofa into the backyard, as designer Clara Jung, the founder of Banner Day Interiors, did here? Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 29 May 2026 Beulah asks working vet Everett during a sofa discussion at her Jackson family ranch. Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 28 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for sofa
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couch
Noun
  • Junior Suites have significantly more space, with a couch to spread out on or pull out into an additional bed, and two bathrooms.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • Baker sprawled across a leather couch.
    Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 1 June 2026

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“Sofa.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sofa. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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