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banquette

noun

Definition of banquette

as in ottoman

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Recent Examples of banquette Other highlights include a spacious living and dining area with integrated banquette seating and large windows overlooking the cityscape. — Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 7 Aug. 2026 This is a place to order something sparkly—maybe the Broadway 75, a pale pink French 75 riff—to sip at the circular bar, or ensconced in the velvet banquette seats. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Aug. 2026 Then customers can take a seat at a brown banquette and pristine white marble tables, dine at the bar or on the patio near the wine window. — Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 30 July 2026 Wood included two firepits (gas-powered, for safety) in the yard—one by the banquette, and one by the dining area, above. — Rory Evans, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for banquette

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Noun

The king-size bed had a pristine, cloud-white duvet and sheets; by the foot of it sat a lounge chair and ottoman ideal for reading.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Oct. 2026
An ottoman would be a worthwhile upgrade here to boost storage a little.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 Oct. 2026

Definition of ottoman

Noun

At least a computer might know that’s not a saxophone, hiding like a serpent beneath the piano bench.

— Grayson Haver Currin, Pitchfork, 15 Oct. 2026
In the suit, Paredes is requesting a bench trial and is asking for a temporary injunction to stop the city from enforcing its ban until after a trial has been conducted.

— Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of bench

Noun

A lot of these single-floor compact models, such as the Sierra Tiny Home, do without dedicated seating entirely in favor of a daybed, but the Traveler takes the opposite approach.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 15 Oct. 2026
If the nightlife hasn’t got the better of you, rise early to claim the four-poster wooden daybed at ground level and order sushi from Seltz Champagne Bar.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026

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