Murphy bed

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Recent Examples of Murphy bed Finally, the lower level contains two bedrooms, one of which has a fireplace and a Murphy bed (it’s currently used as an office), a shared bathroom, and a laundry area. Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 9 Sep. 2024 It’s also equipped with a Murphy bed for additional guest accommodation. Natalia Senanayake, Peoplemag, 4 June 2024 The separate, nearly 30-foot-long den/media lounge doubles as the fourth bedroom thanks to a wall of built-ins that discreetly incorporate a Murphy bed for guests. Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 15 Apr. 2024 Inside was a small room with a Murphy bed, toilet, microwave and empty fridge and freezer set. Emily Palmer, Peoplemag, 26 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for Murphy bed 
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Noun
  • 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
  • There’s also the option to purchase a separate trundle bed that can fit underneath the lower bunk and is great for sleepovers.
    Jessica Booth, Parents, 7 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • 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.
    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
Noun
  • This includes a large sofa, which can be swapped out for a sofa bed to increase sleeping capacity, plus there's a fireplace and an area for a TV.
    Adam Williams, New Atlas, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Additional sleeping areas are available in the living room, on the trifold sofa beds.
    Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 5 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Everything for a new baby is on their wish list, as well as an instant pot, bunk beds and pots and pans.
    Nicole Villalpando, Austin American-Statesman, 2 Dec. 2024
  • Rezvan and Sana, who share a bunk bed in the family’s cramped Tehran apartment, participate in the protests in their own way: by offering safe harbor to a classmate, Sadaf (Niousha Akhshi), who’s been arrested.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 27 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • There are comfortable couches, tables, and plenty of space for a mosh pit under the stage.
    Katya Soldak, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
  • That’s when Grateful Gatherings stepped in and provided Coleman with a couch, bed frame and brand new mattress and bedding, a far cry from the ironing board Coleman used to lay his head on while living in a U-Haul shed.
    Sierra Lopez, The Mercury News, 13 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Gabriel sat on the sofa while Thornton, his back to Gabriel, worked at his desk.
    Daisy Hildyard, The New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2024
  • White cat Walter sits up on his haunches on the sofa, just out of reach of the puppy, who is reaching forward to try to gently bite the cat—who is repeatedly batting Winnie the puppy in the face.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024

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