cot
Example Sentences
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Replacement cots have been arranged, and additional mattresses and clothing were sent to the ship after its laundry facilities were wiped out.
From BBC
“It will take a cot mattress, though. Oh yes. Easily!”
From Literature
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I turned off the gas in the lamp, slipped behind the screen, and climbed onto my cot.
From Literature
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They were little more than planks of unfinished lumber, with cots jammed into each corner and trunks at the end of them.
From Literature
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Marfisee and her students walked through the surrounding neighborhood, went cot to cot in the women’s dorm and held two informational sessions in December and January to answer patients’ questions.
From Los Angeles Times
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