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futon

[foo-ton, fyoo-] / ˈfu tɒn, ˈfju- /


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When he woke up outside on a stranger’s futon with no money to his name, he knew he’d hit rock bottom.

From Slate ● Feb. 2, 2026

The master bedroom features enough space for a king-sized bed, a futon, and comes with several windows that showcase the lush backyard.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 25, 2025

The woman told police she found the device, which looked like a phone charger, under her futon, the warrant stated.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 29, 2022

I would then sneak out onto the front porch and sit down on this damn futon.

From Salon ● Apr. 26, 2022

He did not exist in the futon dimension.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood

It’s OK that the U.S. isn’t a powerhouse producer of faux-marble tables and adjustable futons.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 9, 2025

Pieced-together bedding has demonstrated thriftiness, whether for contemporary Japanese householders enveloping futons in plaid fragments, or Gilded Age wives making coverlets out of golden silk ribbons from their husbands’ cigar packages.

From New York Times ● Mar. 9, 2023

For hours on that Monday afternoon, about a dozen volunteers placed futons, lamps, a rug, a coffee table and a TV in the Sadat family’s living room.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2021

They listed their spare rooms, air mattresses, couches and futons.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 17, 2020

I wonder if Stephen ever figured out what futons and duvets were.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood


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