sofa bed

noun

Definition of sofa bednext
as in bunk bed

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Recent Examples of sofa bed The convertible sofa bed boasts high-density foam cushions and a hardwood frame to help maintain durability and longevity. — Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 1 Sep. 2026 There was a sofa bed, which made the space perfectly comfortable for myself and two kids. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Aug. 2026 If one couple gets the primary suite with a private bathroom while someone else sleeps in a smaller bedroom—or even on the sofa bed—adjusting the accommodation costs is simply the more gracious approach. — Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 14 Aug. 2026 Most of the Family Junior Suite categories come with either one king bed and a sofa bed or two double beds and a sofa bed, to sleep four. — Gina Kramer, USA Today, 25 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for sofa bed
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sofa bed
  1. bunk bed
  2. feather bed
  3. studio couch
  4. trundle bed
  5. sofa
  6. couch
  7. Murphy bed
  8. sleigh bed
Noun
  • The home has other unusual features as well, like a custom triple bunk bed tucked under a skylight that’s cut to the angle of the slanted ceiling.
    — Kim Velsey, Curbed, 14 Sep. 2026
  • That night, Stinedurf told troopers that Tisak fell out of his bunk bed three times, and each time, Stinedurf put him back in.
    — Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of bunk bed
Noun
  • All 351 rooms and suites—complete with marble bathrooms, feather beds, and walk-in closets—have views of either the water or the bustling cityscape below.
    — Mae Hamilton, AFAR Media, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The girl yawned, feeling the pace of her run, then stretched out on the mossy ground, which was as soft as a feather bed.
    — Lizz Schumer, People.com, 1 May 2025
Definition of feather bed
Noun
  • Malala Maiwand sat on a television studio couch, pen and notebook in hand, a dark red headscarf framing her face.
    — Washington Post, Washington Post, 27 Dec. 2020
Definition of studio couch
Noun
  • The trundle bed from West Elm comes in handy, doubling as a place to lounge and for sleepovers.
    — Kelly Ryan Kegans, Midwest Living, 16 Aug. 2026
  • Use it as a couch, a single bed, or pull out the second trundle bed to make room for guests.
    — Better Homes & Gardens, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 June 2026
Definition of trundle bed
Noun
  • 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
  • In the living room a chocolate 1970s Mah Jong sofa becomes a room-size mattress for movie nights with friends.
    — Camille Okhio, Architectural Digest, 30 Sep. 2026
Definition of sofa
Noun
  • The Kelces presumably will make enough money from the fall campaign to invest in a second TV, and if there’s not enough left over to pay for a bigger couch, there’s always Rent-A-Center.
    — Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 30 Sep. 2026
  • But even Cruise has learned the hard way that moviegoers have become pickier about what’s worth getting off the couch for.
    — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 30 Sep. 2026
Definition of couch
Noun
  • Three sizes of white Murphy bed frames could threaten safety.
    — Hali Smith, Idaho Statesman, 25 Sep. 2026
  • The Prestige Class is a private cabin complete with a Murphy bed, private bathroom, heated cabin floors, and an extra-large window to soak in the stunning views.
    — Maryam Siddiqi, Travel + Leisure, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of Murphy bed
Noun
  • In the son’s bedroom, a sleigh bed from Knosen Antiques takes pride of place, where Mark Hearld’s Squirrel & Sunflower wallpaper sends a parade of woodland creatures marching across the walls.
    — Kathryn Romeyn, Architectural Digest, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The final inspiration that led to the specific design was personal, his grandmother’s sleigh bed.
    — Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 27 Mar. 2025
Definition of sleigh bed

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“Sofa bed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sofa%20bed. Accessed 4 Oct. 2026.

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