innerspring
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of innerspring
Example Sentences
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Extra-firm innerspring mattresses without reinforced edge support can often lead to a “roll-off” sensation.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 26, 2026
A high-quality latex mattress may last more than 20 years, and an innerspring core more than 10 years — but many one-sided mattresses today last only a few years, no matter what they’re made of.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 19, 2018
In Aiea, Oahu, the Plantation Health reported the case of an innerspring mattress that caught on fire during an electric heat-therapy treatment.
From Time Magazine Archive
Mitford accused morticians of inflating funeral costs by foisting upon grieving customers such frills as high-fashion gravewear for the body and ornate caskets equipped with comfortable innerspring mattresses.
From Time Magazine Archive
The interior is finished in cherry with a raffia wall covering, and Silverton provides innerspring mattresses on all berths.
From Time Magazine Archive
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