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Recent Examples of sofaMy spacious room in the heritage section had stained cedar headboards with gorgeous grain, a large comfortable sofa and heather grey carpets.—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Apr. 2026 Start with one strong, anchoring piece—like a bed or sofa—then build around it with contrast.—Angelika Pokovba, Martha Stewart, 3 Apr. 2026 And about two hours later, a pair of delivery guys arrived to pick up the sofa.—Rich Schapiro, NBC news, 3 Apr. 2026 That sofa expands with a cushion atop the drop-down swivel table that doubles as a laptop workstation.—New Atlas, 26 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sofa
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couch
Noun
The lavish designs—velvet couches, massive headboards, opulent wallpaper, texture everywhere—were done by Jacques Garcia, famed for his lush and ultra-Parisian taste.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 Apr. 2026
This step absorbs odors trapped deep in the fibers and leaves your couch smelling noticeably fresh.
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Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Kansas City Star,
6 Apr. 2026