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Recent Examples of sofa
There’s a two-story vaulted window with a view of the hillside, a keyboard, a sofa, crates for when Fleming drives up with his three rescue dogs (Daysy, Erik, and Luchie, two pit mixes and a miniature poodle), and a vintage Mork & Mindy poster on the wall.
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Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 26 Feb. 2026
But there’s also rare Togo Fireside chairs in a deep tobacco color, the classic Eames lounge chair, and a moody brown Ellison Studios Muse sofa inspired by the Italian modernists of the 1970s.
—Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 25 Feb. 2026
From flocked wallcovering in my bathroom, to shag carpet in my bedroom, to the ribbed velvet corduroy sofa in the den, texture was everywhere.
—Tessa Cooper, Southern Living, 25 Feb. 2026
He and most of the Cluely staff were flopped on a single sofa.
—Sam Kriss, Harpers Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026
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Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 26 Feb. 2026
But there’s also rare Togo Fireside chairs in a deep tobacco color, the classic Eames lounge chair, and a moody brown Ellison Studios Muse sofa inspired by the Italian modernists of the 1970s.
—Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 25 Feb. 2026
From flocked wallcovering in my bathroom, to shag carpet in my bedroom, to the ribbed velvet corduroy sofa in the den, texture was everywhere.
—Tessa Cooper, Southern Living, 25 Feb. 2026
He and most of the Cluely staff were flopped on a single sofa.
—Sam Kriss, Harpers Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sofa
couch
Noun
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Elijah Blue Allman, the son of pop icon Cher, was arrested Sunday in New Hampshire after police say he was found smoking a cigarette on the couch after breaking into a home.—
Matt Schooley,
CBS News,
2 Mar. 2026
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For example, the count might miss an individual who is staying on a friend’s couch, or in a hotel.—
Hannah Elsmore,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
2 Mar. 2026
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“Sofa.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sofa. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.
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