mattress

Example Sentences

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To supplement the noise, it has flashing red lights and a bed-shaking puck for under the mattress or pillow.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

The room was so small, they had to take turns if they wanted to lie down, and placed a piece of cardboard over a sewer hole as a makeshift mattress.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

It shows her injured leg stretched out on the mattress.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026

Maria Escalona, 41, whose husband has been detained since September, also spoke from a mattress outside the prison.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

‘At the end, it opens into a bigger space. There’s a mattress and an oil lamp. Remember this.’

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler