settee

Jimenez likes a backless settee or daybed placed in front of a fireplace, so people can admire the flames facing one way and turn to converse with others in the opposite direction.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 8, 2024

Wright Auctions, a leading venue for the sales of contemporary design goods, has fetched five-figure deals for a Hans Wegner desk, a George Nakashima settee and a chair designed by Charles Eames and Eero Saarinen.

From New York Times ● Mar. 29, 2023

The fabulous settee is, unfortunately, a one-off, but it is very inviting.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2023

The next morning she went downstairs to look for a phone charger and Mr Mendy was sat on a settee.

From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2022

Without being invited, Kaz sat down on the plush settee and stretched out his bad leg.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo

There are comfy settees to sit on, there is loads of natural light and a free coffee machine.

From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2023

“The bold colors, opulent gilded mirrors, crystal chandeliers, allegorical artwork, taxidermy and silk upholstered settees that decorate the mansion set a feeling of environmental submersion or time travel,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 29, 2021

Almost inevitably there are marble floors with truffle insets, acres of Persian carpets, hard-backed settees upholstered in maroon leather, silk-shaded ginger-jar table lamps casting light on phalaenopsis orchids planted in generic tole jardinières.

From New York Times ● Mar. 23, 2020

During a class at Last Rites Gallery in Hell’s Kitchen, 26 students sat on red velvet settees, watching Echols prepare to demonstrate “The Lesser Banishing Ritual of the Pentagram”.

From The Guardian ● Oct. 27, 2018

We move into a formal living room with ornate molding and green velvet settees, so full of heavy furniture I can hardly see the floor.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett