four-poster
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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We're in London and Boygenius are in LA, perched on a four-poster bed, trading in-jokes, finishing each other's sentences and mercilessly poking fun at each other.
From BBC ● Mar. 30, 2023
Over the weekend at the president’s house, protesters jumped into the swimming pool, lounged on a four-poster bed, jostled for turns on a treadmill and tried out the sofas.
From Reuters ● Jul. 11, 2022
For now, we found ourselves in an expansive suite — decked out with sofas, a full vanity set and regal four-poster bed — with a separate entrance where we could park.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 10, 2022
Behind him was a four-poster bed, built in his wood shop.
From New York Times ● Feb. 8, 2022
Harry sat down on his own four-poster and for a moment, they simply stared at each other.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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