crash pad

Example Sentences

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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

I landed on a black 2013 Acura ILX, which was a 12-minute walk from my crash pad and cost $196 for 38 ½ hours.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 12, 2021

The house has even served as a luxe pandemic crash pad for some of the young artists — from Sonora to Miami to South Central L.A. — that he signed to the label.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2021

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

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