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 Kari, alive and well, is sharing a sofa with her sister, Gina (also a Swan), and recounting her experience for the cameras. — Jolene Edgar, Allure, 2 Oct. 2026 Arnerich walked through the same door to the same residence and collapsed onto the same sofa. — Zack Meisel, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2026 The decor nods to the outdoor environment, too, with sofas that unfold like waves, armchairs that evoke pebbles and shells, and sculptural details that seem to grow from the walls and ceilings. — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 30 Sep. 2026 Just think of how many sofas and TVs the Kelces could buy with that kind of dough. — Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 30 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sofa
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sofa
couch
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  • The design is stylish, with gray tones and pops of red and blue on couches and suzani throw pillows.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Tons of toys are on sale too, from popular fish toys your feline will love tossing around to the classic cat scratcher that can help prevent them from sinking their claws into the couch.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 7 Oct. 2026

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“Sofa.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sofa. Accessed 13 Oct. 2026.

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