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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
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At night, the seats transform into a bed (where baby Isla and I slept) and a second bed is pulled from above (this one for my husband), creating a bunk bed.—
Christin Parcerisa Vigueras,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Jan. 2025
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Officers found the child chained to the top railing of a bunk bed in Lebanon on Jan. 11, WHTM and police reported.—
Kate Linderman,
Miami Herald,
17 Jan. 2025
Noun
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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
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In case people want to crash at the venue, a bunch of sofa beds will be provided with one cigarette underneath the pillow.—
Meghana Indurti,
The New Yorker,
26 Dec. 2024
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
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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
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In the back rests a queen-size Murphy bed that retracts into the wall to make space.—
Boone Ashworth,
WIRED,
6 Jan. 2025
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Within moments of entering our lavish suite — complete with a claw-foot tub and plush plaid couches arranged around a fireplace — my daughter noticed a secret door in the wall.—
Leslie Jamison,
Travel + Leisure,
23 Jan. 2025
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Use the floor brush for stairs, the crevice tool for windowsills and couch cushions, and the dusting brush for dusty surfaces.—
Isabel Garcia,
People.com,
22 Jan. 2025
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“Feather bed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feather%20bed. Accessed 3 Feb. 2025.
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