Murphy bed

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Recent Examples of Murphy bed Roughly 1,600 square feet includes just one bedroom—a primary suite with a faux living wall and access to a wraparound balcony—but the open-plan great room comes with a handy Murphy bed for guests. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 10 Apr. 2025 The group is also perfecting and standardizing the Murphy bed design, initially developed by Andy Kahn, said Emily Pilloton-Lam, Girls Garage founder and executive director. Sierra Lopez, The Mercury News, 3 Feb. 2025 Across the aisle, next to the unfurled Murphy bed, the build includes a large 150-L fridge with drawer freezer recessed in the wall. New Atlas, 12 Mar. 2025 There are two additional bedrooms on the upper floor, while the lower level provides a guest bedroom with a full bath, a spacious media room with a custom Murphy bed, and a billiards room. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 20 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for Murphy bed
Recent Examples of Synonyms for Murphy bed
Noun
  • No one wants to send a work email while tucked into a Tyrolean trundle bed like a Christmas elf.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 25 June 2025
  • Sleeper sofas and trundle beds are counted in that figure, so check how many actual bedrooms there are before booking.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • The girl yawned, feeling the pace of her run, then stretched out on the mossy ground, which was as soft as a feather bed.
    Lizz Schumer, People.com, 1 May 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • Choose a king bed, two queens, or one of the suites with a sofa bed.
    Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 20 Apr. 2025
  • The couch is easy to convert into a sofa bed, and our tester found that the process takes around three minutes.
    Maggie Horton, People.com, 20 May 2025
Noun
  • Hall slept in a bunk bed, woke daily at 5 a.m. for prayer and worked six days per week cooking meals for the congregation.
    Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
  • Two detainees share a bunk bed and a toilet in roughly 10-by-12-feet cells.
    Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • Sitting on the couch with his older brother Dominic, he was hooked.
    Jeremy Rutherford, New York Times, 12 July 2025
  • Just had his Bible open on the couch and just talked about it.
    Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • There are numerous deals on weatherproof lounge chairs, sofas, and dining sets.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 11 July 2025
  • The abundant existing windows, a skylight, a rattan sofa from Susannah’s grandparents (updated with paint and a new cushion), and a garden stool bridge the indoors and out.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 9 July 2025

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