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

She said a case manager set a book of available resources on her bedside table and did nothing else.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 2, 2024

He sat up, and saw that a tray was on his bedside table with some sort of meal contained under a silver dome.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix