as in bed
a cloth case that is filled with material and used as something on which to sleep
They bought a new mattress with the intention of getting a more restful night's sleep.
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Recent Examples of mattress
Rather than sending plastic products — which today can include everything from clothing to mattresses — to a landfill, the starting materials can be recovered and made into something else.
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Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 15 Jan. 2025
Bear's New Year Sale features 35% off mattress plus two free pillows.
—Claire Peltier, ABC News, 9 Jan. 2025
Yet, more than 75% of a mattress is recyclable, according to MRC: its wood, steel, foams and fibers can be stripped, sold and reused.
—Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 13 Jan. 2025
Another customer, who likes for their bedding to drape low over the sides of the mattress, said that even the queen size fit their king bed and left ample fabric.
—Shea Simmons, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Jan. 2025
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Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 15 Jan. 2025
Bear's New Year Sale features 35% off mattress plus two free pillows.
—Claire Peltier, ABC News, 9 Jan. 2025
Yet, more than 75% of a mattress is recyclable, according to MRC: its wood, steel, foams and fibers can be stripped, sold and reused.
—Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 13 Jan. 2025
Another customer, who likes for their bedding to drape low over the sides of the mattress, said that even the queen size fit their king bed and left ample fabric.
—Shea Simmons, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mattress
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Anthony’s daughter, Hajime White, who lives in Arkansas, told The Washington Post that authorities told her that her father’s body was found by Justin’s bed.—
Esme Mazzeo,
CNN,
18 Jan. 2025
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Just keep in mind that the bed is only available in a full-size.—
Carly Totten,
Better Homes & Gardens,
18 Jan. 2025
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The Hello Sunshine founder appeared in a recent episode of The Graham Norton Show — joined on the sofa by Ariana Grande, Will Ferrell and Don Gilet — recalling a hilarious instance of being picked for jury duty where her fellow deliberators weren’t able to separate fact from fiction.—
Natalie Oganesyan,
Deadline,
27 Jan. 2025
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The single photo upload contained a picture of the couple’s dachshund sitting on a sofa with a scarf tied around his neck.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
24 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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Here, a mustard couch anchors a post-modern-inspired sitting room.—
Claire Hoppe Norgaard,
Better Homes & Gardens,
22 Jan. 2025
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So when powerful Santa Ana winds battered his house on the night of Monday, January 5, Goldner, a rock climbing coach and video director, dragged his futon into the living room and slept there with his two dogs, just to be safe.—
Gavin Feek,
Outside Online,
13 Jan. 2025
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In order to do so, however, the futon has to be moved away from the wall, which could be inconvenient.—
Maria Conti,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 Jan. 2025
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Calling it the Fair View, Mulrooney was meticulous in choosing the lace curtains, plush carpets, brass bedsteads and other finery that would make her new hotel the envy of the region’s other hoteliers, who housed most guests in rough dormitories.—
Melanie Haiken,
Smithsonian Magazine,
23 Oct. 2024
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The Emerald Ridge room, for example, has original redwood-slat walls, an antique bedstead and river views, while the sunny Rhododendron boasts period wallpaper and a claw-foot tub.—
Jackie Burrell,
The Mercury News,
8 Apr. 2024
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“Mattress.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mattress. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.
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