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Recent Examples of feather bed
De Hales left Basilia, gave up his shop, and sold all of his possessions, including two feather beds, and some pots and utensils worth two shillings and sixpence.
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Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 12 Mar. 2024
The records — in some cases, family wills that show enslaved human beings bequeathed along with feather beds and farm animals — provide a visceral link between today’s decision makers and slavery.
—Reuters, NBC News, 27 June 2023
Villa-style accommodations with Italian furnishings, fireplaces and feather beds furthered the away-from-it-all feeling.
—Christina Julian, latimes.com, 3 July 2019
Blue-, orange-, and green-hued rooms have travertine showers and feather beds.
—Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Oct. 2017
Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 12 Mar. 2024
The records — in some cases, family wills that show enslaved human beings bequeathed along with feather beds and farm animals — provide a visceral link between today’s decision makers and slavery.
—Reuters, NBC News, 27 June 2023
Villa-style accommodations with Italian furnishings, fireplaces and feather beds furthered the away-from-it-all feeling.
—Christina Julian, latimes.com, 3 July 2019
Blue-, orange-, and green-hued rooms have travertine showers and feather beds.
—Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Oct. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for feather bed
Noun
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Rows of bunk beds stretch from wall to wall, each separated by thin curtains or hanging sheets.—
Abel Alvarado,
CNN,
3 Feb. 2025
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He and his brother were still nestled in their bunk beds when Easton came into the boys’ room the next morning and told them their mother killed herself.—
Ariane Lange,
Sacramento Bee,
26 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Your Questions, Answered Is there a difference between a sleeper sectional and a sofa bed sectional?—
Quincy Bulin,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 Jan. 2025
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Each unit has a gas fireplace, kitchenette and comfortable living room with a sofa bed.—
Linnea Covington,
Forbes,
7 Jan. 2025
Noun
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This bunk bed is also great for large families with limited space since the bottom bunk hides a twin sized trundle bed, meaning this bunk bed can comfortably fit four sleepers.—
Erika Owen,
Architectural Digest,
20 Nov. 2024
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Love the look and price of Max & Lily's other bunk beds, but want to keep it simple (no slides or trundle beds)?—
Erika Owen,
Architectural Digest,
20 Nov. 2024
Noun
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From the opening scene, where a Kubrick monolith of a vending machine facilitates Josh and Melissa’s meet-cute, then conveniently flips down like a Murphy bed, director-choreographer Christopher Gattelli moves things along at a brisk pace.—
Rhoda Feng,
Vulture,
3 Feb. 2025
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Inside, there’s one bedroom, a den with a Murphy bed and a desk, two bathrooms, an open living area and an outdoor kitchen with overhead heating lamps.—
Michael Kaminer,
New York Times,
24 Jan. 2025
Noun
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She was often found sitting quietly on the couch with her dogs, a strong cup of coffee and reading a book.—
Ashley Hume,
Fox News,
7 Feb. 2025
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The footage shows the black Cane Corso poised with his front paws on the couch, preparing to fully climb up.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
6 Feb. 2025
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“Feather bed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feather%20bed. Accessed 19 Feb. 2025.
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