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
The berth tapers at both head and foot, which is unusual, but the innerspring mattress topped by six inches of foam is very inviting.
From Time Magazine Archive
Should they have foam rubber or innerspring mattresses, button or clamp suspenders, optional or compulsory washcloths?
From Time Magazine Archive
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
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