mattress
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When I visited him again, he took me into a little room with a bed, a window and a chair and jumped up and down on the mattress.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
That first week, we had a TV and a kind of makeshift conversation pit: a quilt, a mattress, some pillows.
From Salon ● Jul. 11, 2026
The safest place for a baby to sleep is on a firm, flat mattress on their back in a clear cot with no toys inside, according to the baby sleep safety charity the Lullaby Trust.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
I felt dizzy and short of breath before sprawling out on our mattress, which was still covered in plastic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
Another mattress spring pops, and I feel Helena coming up behind me.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
DeRucci is racing to sell its mattresses abroad.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
"We have nothing. No water, food or mattresses," Waseela Mohamed, a 70-year-old grandmother of seven, told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
A country club in the town of Caraballeda in Venezuela has been turned into a makeshift hospital, with survivors of the country's devastating earthquakes receiving care and sleeping on mattresses on the grass.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
In footage published by OVP, groups of inmates can be seen protesting on the roof, with some burning mattresses.
From BBC ● May 25, 2026
The family unloaded the car in a daze and followed the caseworker through a doorway into a stark ground-floor apartment with mattresses on the floor.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
