crash pad

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Mauri moved into a cheap crash pad in Santa Monica, California, called Muscle House by the Sea.

From Slate • Aug. 27, 2023

She shared an apartment with another code breaker in a rowhouse at 1633 Q St. NW, which became a crash pad of sorts for members of the military and others without a place to sleep.

From Washington Post • Nov. 11, 2022

His plaid three-piece suit made him look like an awkward substitute teacher, she thought, and certainly out of place among the hippies and would-be revolutionaries using the publication’s decrepit Detroit office as a crash pad.

From New York Times • Aug. 3, 2020

Gelhaus and Serrano cemented their friendship with Father Charlie years ago when they took rooms at his house in Las Vegas, turning what the priest had considered a personal refuge into a bachelor crash pad.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 25, 2019

Stan Wilson settled himself against his crash pad and got his chute squared under him.

From A Yankee Flier with the R.A.F. by Montgomery, Rutherford George