feather bed

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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. 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Perfect for small homes and apartments, this sofa bed can be used as a lounger, chair, bed, and even an ottoman.
    Kaitlin Gates, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Jan. 2025
  • The room itself hosts a sofa bed and a projection system instead of a traditional TV.
    Adam Williams, New Atlas, 3 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
  • In the back rests a queen-size Murphy bed that retracts into the wall to make space.
    Boone Ashworth, WIRED, 6 Jan. 2025
  • One guest bedroom doubles as an office with a custom desk and a Murphy bed, but perhaps the best part of the residence is the terrace overlooking all of Verbier.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 22 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • 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
  • 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 29 Jan. 2025.

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