bassinet

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Recent Examples of bassinet Do not place infant support cushions on soft surfaces or in other infant sleep products, such as cribs or bassinets, or anywhere a baby sleeps. Sari Hitchins, Parents, 18 Oct. 2024 The American Academy of Pediatrics will tell you that babies need to sleep swaddled, on their backs, in an empty bassinet. Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 23 July 2024 Sometimes bassinets can swing relative to a stationary base.1 A bassinet may also include anything attachable to another surface, such as the small detachable newborn bassinets that can be attached to many modern playpens or play yards. Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 25 July 2024 But, yeah, the higher end strollers with bassinets and, like, suspension, the DNA is. Quartz Staff, Quartz, 16 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for bassinet 
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Noun
  • The price of a $200 crib would also rise to between $213 and $219.
    Annie Nova,Rebecca Picciotto, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The usual age for moving out of a crib is about 18 months to three years.
    Alex Vance, Parents, 31 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Joe is driven by a cognitive-dissonant belief in her Sisyphean post — ever maintaining the upper hand to protect the scraps of the American Dream that cradle her family inside America’s borders.
    Andy Andersen, Vulture, 17 Nov. 2024
  • Walmart is leaning into this opportunity to capture a ‘cradle to grave’ customer.
    Kiri Masters, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • In Hell’s Kitchen last month, 80 adults in buggy, plastic VR headsets wandered around a 7,000-square-foot former BMW showroom imagining themselves in ancient Giza scaling pyramids, crawling through tunnels, and rowing down the Nile.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 18 Nov. 2024
  • Blue Ridge Parkway, Virginia Unlike some scenic roads which were once trod by horses and buggies, the Blue Ridge Parkway was specifically designed for motorists.
    Josh Max, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Once upon a time, Ronaldo would have been prone to a strop — comically throwing his toys out of the pram and throwing his arms about as his team-mates looked on at one of the greatest players ever losing his head.
    Elias Burke, The Athletic, 18 Aug. 2024
  • Our four-month-old slept in his pram by the pool while our oldest drank mocktails, took Thai boxing lessons and collected shells from the beach.
    MaryLou Costa, contributor, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2024

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“Bassinet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bassinet. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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