Settee
noun
A long seat for more than one person, usually with a back and arms.
She sat down on the settee to watch television.

Often appears as...
- sit on the settee
- lay on the settee
noun
A long seat for more than one person, usually with a back and arms.
She sat down on the settee to watch television.

Often appears as...
- sit on the settee
- lay on the settee
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Furniture Piece
A settee is a piece of furniture designed for sitting, ideal for socializing or relaxing.

Their living room has a cozy settee facing the fireplace.
Multiple People
Settees are wide enough to seat several people comfortably, similar to a bench with padding.

We gathered on the settee for a family photo.
Living Space
Settees are commonly found in living rooms, lounges, or sitting areas as a central furnishing.

The couple placed their antique settee in the bay window area.
Furniture Piece
A settee is a piece of furniture designed for sitting, ideal for socializing or relaxing.

Their living room has a cozy settee facing the fireplace.
Multiple People
Settees are wide enough to seat several people comfortably, similar to a bench with padding.

We gathered on the settee for a family photo.
Living Space
Settees are commonly found in living rooms, lounges, or sitting areas as a central furnishing.

The couple placed their antique settee in the bay window area.
Furniture Piece
A settee is a piece of furniture designed for sitting, ideal for socializing or relaxing.

Their living room has a cozy settee facing the fireplace.
Multiple People
Settees are wide enough to seat several people comfortably, similar to a bench with padding.

We gathered on the settee for a family photo.
Living Space
Settees are commonly found in living rooms, lounges, or sitting areas as a central furnishing.

The couple placed their antique settee in the bay window area.
Video examples
Colin Grant: The son of...
settees permanently sheathed in their transparent covers that they were delivered in. But what's more difficult to navigate is the emotional landscape between the generations, and the old adage that with age comes wisdom
Video examples
Colin Grant: The son of...
settees permanently sheathed in their transparent covers that they were delivered in. But what's more difficult to navigate is the emotional landscape between the generations, and the old adage that with age comes wisdom
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Quote examples
Cilla Black
British Musician
I remember one day my son, our Robert, was looking at me on the settee and looking at me on the television, and then all of a sudden he said: 'Why don't you bring that pretty mummy home with you?' And I thought: 'Oh dear, I'm going to have to dress up at home now as well!

Quote examples
Bradley Wiggins
British Athlete
You think if you win the Olympics, you'll become a millionaire overnight. But I was still scraping the barrel, looking down the back of the settee for pound coins to buy a pint of milk.

Quote examples
Cilla Black
British Musician
I remember one day my son, our Robert, was looking at me on the settee and looking at me on the television, and then all of a sudden he said: 'Why don't you bring that pretty mummy home with you?' And I thought: 'Oh dear, I'm going to have to dress up at home now as well!

Quote examples
Bradley Wiggins
British Athlete
You think if you win the Olympics, you'll become a millionaire overnight. But I was still scraping the barrel, looking down the back of the settee for pound coins to buy a pint of milk.

Example 1 of 2
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