sofa surfing
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Not all the individuals the charity supports are rough sleepers - some will be sofa surfing, others may have recently moved into accommodation.
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026
Ockelton sent in a tape while sofa surfing and trying to get back on her feet.
From BBC • May 29, 2023
"Nova was sofa surfing between me, my mum and my sister which was stressful for her because she's autistic and she has challenging behaviour, but she managed very well."
From BBC • Jan. 18, 2022
He said previously he had been "sofa surfing on friends' couches and stuff".
From BBC • Oct. 16, 2021
Trudgian, whose firm houses around 200 people, says he has around 20 to 30 people who are sofa surfing or sleeping in the woods above the town on his waiting list.
From The Guardian • Apr. 13, 2019
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