ottoman

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Recent Examples of ottoman The ottoman is padded to offer comfort when using it as additional seating or as a footrest but is still structured enough to serve as an end table for books or drinks with a serving tray rested on top. Clint Davis, People.com, 8 Mar. 2025 Its cotton-poly fabric is soft, and the ottoman weighs just over 2 pounds, so it can be moved from room to room with little effort, depending on your needs. Clint Davis, People.com, 8 Mar. 2025 Officers also found the body of a cat on an ottoman in the living room. Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 6 Mar. 2025 Martha Stewart Ellen Striped Upholstered Ottoman Martha Stewart’s 54 percent-off upholstered ottoman is a small yet functional way to upgrade a space. Megan Schaltegger, People.com, 2 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ottoman
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ottoman
Noun
  • On the ground floor is a cocktail lounge with burgundy leather booths and an emerald marble bar, and on the second, a 50-seat dining room with velvet banquettes and dim lighting.
    Kate Kassin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The new Longchamp furniture pieces are original designs by Renart done in his signature gravity-defying style: a banquette Wave Cuir (Wave leather bench) and a set of eight Chaise Ruban (Ruban chairs), both crafted from American walnut and upholstered in cowhide leather.
    Kissa Castaneda, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Or just listen to the tide while lying on a covered daybed that’s conveniently situated steps from the sea.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Smell the flowers in your private garden or stretch out on your outdoor daybed.
    Johanna Read, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The Royals will have one more bench spot to fill as spring training commences next week.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 22 Mar. 2025
  • San Diego, with Darvish’s injury, has decisions to make regarding the final two spots in the rotation, one or two spots in the bullpen, and the entire bench.
    Dennis Lin, The Athletic, 22 Mar. 2025

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“Ottoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ottoman. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.

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