bassinet

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Recent Examples of bassinet There are plenty of other big-ticket items to consider beyond these—cribs! bassinets! Nena Farrell, Wired News, 23 Apr. 2025 From nursing rooms in public spaces to attentive flight attendants who provided a bassinet on the plane, every detail seemed thoughtfully designed for families. Ashley Vega, People.com, 22 Apr. 2025 Internet users have praised a woman from Florida who bought a bassinet despite not having a baby. Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025 Many airlines equip their bulkhead rows with fold-down bassinets for infants under a certain weight. Gary Stoller, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bassinet
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bassinet
Noun
  • One parent tester loved this crib’s wood styling and sturdy design that will last through the years.
    Pamela Brill, Parents, 22 May 2025
  • There are plenty of other big-ticket items to consider beyond these—cribs! bassinets!
    Nena Farrell, Wired News, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Bonus: There are cradles for your dumbbells, along with a tablet holder.
    Sara Coughlin, SELF, 28 May 2025
  • Spanning 17 autonomous regions and two small enclaves in North Africa, the country is a cradle of diverse cultures, geography, traditions, even languages.
    Siobhan Reid, Vogue, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • And climate change means that globally summers on average could get less buggy.
    Simmone Shah, Time, 20 May 2025
  • Like the rest of the state, winters there are bitterly cold, summers are hot, muggy, and buggy.
    Paddy O'Connell, Outside Online, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • One person suggested Cousins return to the spot on a daily basis and try to strike up a relationship with the septuagenarian pushing the pram.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 11 May 2025
  • No trace of the 10-foot pram used by Ralph has ever been found.
    Robert E. Houle, Outdoor Life, 19 Feb. 2025

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“Bassinet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bassinet. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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