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 Jorja Smith also appeared on the show, performing live before joining the other guests on the sofa. — K.j. Yossman, Variety, 23 Oct. 2026 At the same time, another pointed a gun at a sofa in the living room, where a man was sitting, according to the affidavits. — Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2026 Refreshing your living room doesn’t have to mean spending thousands of dollars on a new sofa. — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 23 Oct. 2026 Sit indoors among the sleek black and white marble interiors or, weather permitting, head outside to the garden nestled into the courtyard outfitted with pastel armchairs and sofas among the climbing ivy and leafy potted plants. — Jaclyn Degiorgio, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sofa
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sofa
couch
Noun
  • My accommodations unfolded in a graceful series of rooms with couches, a four-poster bed, and a dual-vanity bathroom.
    — Samantha Falewée, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Oct. 2026
  • Today, thieves barely need to leave the comfort of their own couch.
    — Mike McRae October 20, New Atlas, 21 Oct. 2026

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“Sofa.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sofa. Accessed 27 Oct. 2026.

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