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
Its metal rails and wooden slats provide a firm base for mattresses without traditional box springs, and its fabric wingback headboard gives it an elevated look.
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Ali Faccenda, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Feb. 2025
Give bathrooms a spa-like upgrade with this 12-piece towel set, and improve your sleep quality with a new cooling mattress topper that’s earned over 2,000 perfect five-star ratings from customers.
—Ali Faccenda, People.com, 13 Feb. 2025
Also, consider adding a topper to your mattress for an extra layer of comfort during all those hours spent in bed.
—Amy Panos, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Feb. 2025
The modern Presidents Day weekend is often recognized as a time to shop for mattresses, appliances, electronics, and more.
—Avery Lotz, Axios, 17 Feb. 2025
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Ali Faccenda, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Feb. 2025
Give bathrooms a spa-like upgrade with this 12-piece towel set, and improve your sleep quality with a new cooling mattress topper that’s earned over 2,000 perfect five-star ratings from customers.
—Ali Faccenda, People.com, 13 Feb. 2025
Also, consider adding a topper to your mattress for an extra layer of comfort during all those hours spent in bed.
—Amy Panos, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Feb. 2025
The modern Presidents Day weekend is often recognized as a time to shop for mattresses, appliances, electronics, and more.
—Avery Lotz, Axios, 17 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mattress
Noun
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Petunias of all colors are good in beds and containers.—
Neil Sperry,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 Mar. 2025
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Inn The Ground Photo: Inn the Ground Composed of a regenerative farm, food and dining concepts, experiential programming, and now a modern bed and breakfast, The Ground is a multifaceted collective located in Yamhill County.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
7 Mar. 2025
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When wrapped in leather, a low-sitting sofa (a trademark of midcentury design) fits right alongside a western-esque feature fireplace.—
Claire Hoppe Norgaard,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 Mar. 2025
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The woman told cops that Mong kept a gun under the sofa cushions or in his pocket.—
Meredith Colias-Pete,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Feb. 2025
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This vegan leather option switches from a couch to a futon that’s only about 6 inches wider than a twin bed for a compact and reliable furniture piece.—
Clint Davis,
People.com,
3 Mar. 2025
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In the footage, Kevin is sitting upright on the couch, fixated on Nickelodeon.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
3 Mar. 2025
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Memoir Along Came Harvey Robin Richardson My father defaulted on his dreams, abandoned his daughter, and resigned himself to living on a futon in his parents' living room.—
Max Ufberg,
hazlitt.net,
5 Mar. 2025
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Japanese futons offer a closer connection to the simplicity and elegance of Japanese living.—
Kristine Gill,
Better Homes & Gardens,
1 Feb. 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 13 Mar. 2025.
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