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beanbag

[been-bag] / ˈbinˌbæg /


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Even passing details of a beanbag in a frat-house game of cornhole—“its lumpiness shifting and contorting in flight”—are imbued with charming affection.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

Each baby lay comfortably on a soft beanbag while wearing sound-cancelling headphones and viewing bright, colorful images designed to hold their attention for 15-20 minutes.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 5, 2026

The department is also making less-lethal devices — such as Tasers, beanbag shotguns and foam round launchers — more readily available to officers, while limiting the number of cops who have their guns drawn.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 20, 2025

Roughley told the trial that the beanbag was regularly used for babies when the six cots in the room were full.

From BBC ● May 20, 2024

We all pile into her office, which is full of beanbag chairs and has two mini love seats, a round table with a few chairs, and posters of poets everywhere.

From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan

Make adjustable desks standard issue, with a corner of each workspace left intentionally bare for beanbags, shelving, a foot hammock—whatever people actually want.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026

The day the BBC visited, around a dozen visitors - men and women, young and old - were sitting on benches or burrowed into beanbags, watching a film together.

From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2025

Some shops were decorated with psychedelic art on the walls, beanbags laid out over the floor and ambient music playing; others were little more than just wooden table stalls in the middle of the street.

From Salon ● Aug. 7, 2024

They huddled together on beanbags in the enveloping pink light, mouthing the words to Katy Perry songs.

From New York Times ● Jan. 31, 2024

Yellow and green beanbags are in the corners of the room, and bookcases line the walls.

From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist


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