divan

The green-eyed 20-year-old Queen sat next to the Shah on a divan while he sat in his shirtsleeves telling the story of the flight.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 24, 2023

A parallel tradition of high poetry in Turkish called divan poetry also developed, which used the rhyme schemes and poetic meters of Persian poetry.

From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022

Pluto was on break, resting on a divan.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 11, 2022

And they work: There is almost an imperial pleasure in watching other people compete while you recline on your divan with snacks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2019

I was helping him, and we soon wound up sitting across from each other at his table, Peter on the chair and me on the divan.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank

Platinum blond crabeater seals lounged on divans of drifting ice, basking in the sun.

From Scientific American ● Mar. 14, 2023

The big companies lay panting on their divans for months, unable to turn on a dime or even on endowments of millions of dollars.

From New York Times ● Aug. 18, 2021

Ms Busby alleges the two divans which made up the base of the bed were not properly fastened together and two "gliders" - or feet - were missing from the end of the bed.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2018

There are also informal interviews, with team personnel wrangling players inside the downtown Renaissance Riverview hotel, bringing them to divans, or folding tables, or a secluded nook behind a pair of grand pianos.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 26, 2018

Locke’s bedroom is messy—books and clothes scattered on divans and low couches.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black