bassinet

Example Sentences

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Shen bought a used bassinet — which retails for $300 new — for $30, for example.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 14, 2026

Pictures of the new arrival included Poppy lying in a bassinet with their other children standing over her, as well as being held by Carrie, 37, and Boris Johnson, 60, in hospital.

From BBC • May 24, 2025

A young couple strolled with their baby in a bassinet.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 21, 2024

These infants were typically found in an adult bed, chair or couch instead of the crib or bassinet recommended by sleep experts.

From Science Daily • Mar. 22, 2024

I looked over at Raymond, fast asleep in his bassinet, and I said, “I think I might have done us some good today.”

From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose