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Recent Examples of sofa
Creating a full-surround sofa layout might be your best bet.
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Shagun Khare, The Spruce, 24 May 2026
There’s the grand living room with another side of that fireplace blocked in by plush sofas and the adjacent dining room with its long table and stone underfoot and calamondin trees catching the light.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 May 2026
Fold it over your sofa, drape it on an armchair, or use it as an extra layer on your bed—since it’s made with 100 percent cotton, its temperature-regulating fabric can work in every season.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 23 May 2026
As Queen Elizabeth's rooms at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh open to the public for the first time, visitors will likely come across a tiny teddy bear wearing a tartan scarf and hat, set on the sofa in the late monarch's private apartments.
—Hannah Malach, InStyle, 22 May 2026
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Shagun Khare, The Spruce, 24 May 2026
There’s the grand living room with another side of that fireplace blocked in by plush sofas and the adjacent dining room with its long table and stone underfoot and calamondin trees catching the light.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 May 2026
Fold it over your sofa, drape it on an armchair, or use it as an extra layer on your bed—since it’s made with 100 percent cotton, its temperature-regulating fabric can work in every season.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 23 May 2026
As Queen Elizabeth's rooms at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh open to the public for the first time, visitors will likely come across a tiny teddy bear wearing a tartan scarf and hat, set on the sofa in the late monarch's private apartments.
—Hannah Malach, InStyle, 22 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sofa
couch
Noun
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Reusable electrostatic gloves that lift fur from clothing, couches and car seats in seconds.—
Kasey Caminiti,
USA Today,
25 May 2026
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The incident began when Le's 15-year-old sister woke up on the couch to find her sister looking through her phone, according to an arrest report from the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office, per Local 10 and NBC Miami.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
PEOPLE,
24 May 2026
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“Sofa.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sofa. Accessed 1 Jun. 2026.
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