bedside table

Example Sentences

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I always have on my bedside table a book that I read before going to sleep and, again, if I awaken in the middle of the night.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Clocky, a wheeled device that made its debut about 20 years ago, hops off a bedside table and beeps as it zooms around the room.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

In a demonstration against the bill outside the National Assembly on Saturday, one 44-year-old woman suffering from Parkinson's disease said it would be like a "loaded pistol left on my bedside table".

From BBC • May 27, 2025

When we returned to the site later, random surviving objects oriented us: the small cast-iron bedside table, fallen from the second floor to a spot near the fireplace directly beneath it.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2025

On his bedside table were loose matches, unused stationery, a penny dreadful left facedown at the page he had stopped reading.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros