as in couches
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 sofas
Their sofas are relaxed but not slouchy, with beautiful wood bases and proportions that invite you to sink in.
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Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2025
Castlery Fall Collection includes other sofas and recliners to choose from.
—Omaid Homayun, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
For a truly individual look, though, consider Living Spaces’ custom furniture, which includes sofas, sectionals, chairs and beds.
—Liz Ohanesian, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
All Joybird sofas are made-to-order.
—Rachel Wallace, Architectural Digest, 3 Sep. 2025
Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2025
Castlery Fall Collection includes other sofas and recliners to choose from.
—Omaid Homayun, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
For a truly individual look, though, consider Living Spaces’ custom furniture, which includes sofas, sectionals, chairs and beds.
—Liz Ohanesian, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
All Joybird sofas are made-to-order.
—Rachel Wallace, Architectural Digest, 3 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sofas
couches
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The twins sit on adjacent black couches in front of a TV.—
Eliana Dockterman,
Time,
16 Oct. 2025
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Others, however, aren’t as keen on the idea of taking less pay just to work from their couches.—
Ashley Lutz,
Fortune,
10 Oct. 2025
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“Sofas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sofas. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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