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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

“Three hair-clip thingies,” I say, plunking into the beanbag.

From "Liar & Spy" by Rebecca Stead

I remember people curled up on borrowed beanbags, eating second helpings of soup and talking over a movie they’d all seen before.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

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

"I thought he was being placed into a sensory room with beanbags and nice colourful lights."

From BBC ● Apr. 30, 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

We’re sitting in the beanbags, facing each other, so it’s hard to avoid his eyes.

From "Liar & Spy" by Rebecca Stead


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