charpoy
Example Sentences
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In warm weather, many Afghans bring charpoy beds outside.
From New York Times
His father, Mahendra, 65, was sitting on a charpoy, a four-legged cot strung with rope.
From Washington Post
Jamna Lal shifts uncomfortably on his ancient charpoy bed, seemingly unable to comprehend that he may have been responsible for the death of his two-year-old daughter.
From The Guardian
A few metres away, their neighbour, Mary, lay on a charpoy bed in the shade, taking shallow breaths.
From The Guardian
They clung to everything they could: tins of clothes, bundles of blankets, pots and pans, 11 charpoy beds, 40 chickens, two pigeons, a goat and more.
From New York Times
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