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Recent Examples of cot
Melena flags a hand limply at her older daughter as Nanny hoists Nessa onto the edge of the cot, where the girl lies, inert and cringing, in the lee of the tumulus that Melena has become.
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Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 5 Mar. 2025
Read Next National Autistic teen found starved, chained to cot, Ohio officials say.
—Rhiannon Saegert, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2025
They were taken to a windowless office space where they were given cots to sleep on.
—Joel Rose, NPR, 26 Mar. 2025
The big picture: Weather amnesty allows area shelters to use cots or chairs to accommodate more people during extreme weather.
—Jason Clayworth, Axios, 12 Mar. 2025
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Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 5 Mar. 2025
Read Next National Autistic teen found starved, chained to cot, Ohio officials say.
—Rhiannon Saegert, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2025
They were taken to a windowless office space where they were given cots to sleep on.
—Joel Rose, NPR, 26 Mar. 2025
The big picture: Weather amnesty allows area shelters to use cots or chairs to accommodate more people during extreme weather.
—Jason Clayworth, Axios, 12 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cot
Noun
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This is much larger than the original Aria and includes a sofa and a small coffee table.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
21 Apr. 2025
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The outdoor sofa is the most commanding piece in the Roundabout furniture set from Neighbor, which has the look of classic wicker, with a few modern updates (color variations, metal frames, and all-weather durability).—
Blake Bakkila,
Architectural Digest,
21 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Roman’s Lagoon is a tranquil bungalow that sleeps up to five.—
Emma Kershaw,
Forbes.com,
7 Apr. 2025
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My in-laws own a little two-bedroom beach bungalow.—
Joshua Rothman,
New Yorker,
1 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Instead, MacFarlane was saying Aaron Friar had been in the living room asleep on the couch and that MacFarlane had crept in armed with a baseball bat.—
Natalie Morales, Richard Fetzer,
CBS News,
19 Apr. 2025
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Fans would rather see screenshots of your FIFA matches and unflattering angles of you sitting on the couch than the umpteenth brand collaboration or photo shoot.—
Jeff Ihaza,
Rolling Stone,
18 Apr. 2025
Noun
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While there was a higher body count in Taormina and Thailand, in terms of work culture Maui seems to be the most loosey-goosey of the resort locations with the staff going down K-holes and sleeping with guests in beachside huts.—
Eddie Mouradian,
Vulture,
7 Apr. 2025
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They are thought to live in three groups in both large communal huts and more informal shelters on the beach.—
Esha Mitra,
CNN Money,
4 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Included in the resort fee are use of beach chairs, umbrellas, hammocks, bicycles, and fishing equipment (including bait).—
Cynthia J Drake,
Southern Living,
14 Apr. 2025
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Some of the most snag-worthy finds include a camping hammock that has more than 25,000 five-star ratings.—
Rylee Johnston,
Travel + Leisure,
13 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The aerie, a favorite hideaway for the wife, is appointed with a custom daybed, bookcase, ceiling light, and rug—all designed by Hoffman—alongside a Seventh House LA armchair, Obsolete coffee table, vintage Willy Guhl lamp, and Roman shades cut from a Rose Uniacke fabric.—
David Foxley,
Architectural Digest,
21 Apr. 2025
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The centerpiece pool, lined with royal palm trees and a soaring palapa restaurant, could hold your attention all day, with icy Mexican lagers and ample daybed loungers.—
Travel + Leisure Editors,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The cramped cells are equipped with tiered metal bunks without mattresses, two basins for washing, and two open toilets.—
Rebecca Beitsch,
The Hill,
3 Apr. 2025
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Overnight guests bunk in the house’s dedicated guest suite, which features a private entrance.—
Kristine Hansen,
Architectural Digest,
1 Apr. 2025
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“Cot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cot. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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