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
Forward, the bow is adorned with two sofas that serve as a welcome lounge.
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Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 27 Oct. 2025
Accommodations include deep soaking tubs, oversize beds, huge walk-in closets for storing bulky winter items, and sofas that convert to an extra bed for families or small groups.
—Adam H. Graham, AFAR Media, 14 Oct. 2025
Their sofas are relaxed but not slouchy, with beautiful wood bases and proportions that invite you to sink in.
—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
Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 27 Oct. 2025
Accommodations include deep soaking tubs, oversize beds, huge walk-in closets for storing bulky winter items, and sofas that convert to an extra bed for families or small groups.
—Adam H. Graham, AFAR Media, 14 Oct. 2025
Their sofas are relaxed but not slouchy, with beautiful wood bases and proportions that invite you to sink in.
—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 seating options are delightfully varied — from comfy couches to high-back chairs.—
Kathryn Streeter,
USA Today,
24 Oct. 2025
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The space has been decorated with powder pink rugs; stonewashed walls and mustard couches.—
Hikmat Mohammed,
Footwear News,
23 Oct. 2025
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“Sofas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sofas. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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