tanning bed
noun
a boxlike bed having a hinged cover and equipped with sunlamps to produce a suntan.
Origin of tanning bed
1An Americanism dating back to 1980–85
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How to use tanning bed in a sentence
Here's hoping Pauly D waits a few years before popping his tot in a tanning bed.
‘Blue Is the Warmest Color’ Feud Heats Up, Jeremy Piven May Be Delaying ‘Entourage’ Film | Culture Team | October 23, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTHe leaves his tanning bed for a meeting with his caucus only to find himself in a Tea Party tank of crazed ideologues.
As GOP Sinks Plan B, Obama Should Tune Out His Own Party’s Doubters | Robert Shrum | December 21, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTAnd the old, used tanning bed That my girls have used A handful of times In Juneau?
I should note here that the tanning bed is quite a pleasurable experience—the ultraviolet rays release endorphins under the skin.
Improbably, a couple of broomsticks fall through the tanning bed handles, locking them both inside.
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