chest of drawers
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It was found in a chest of drawers at a home in Berkshire, where it had been left dormant after being inherited.
From BBC • May 20, 2024
She had just purchased a used chest of drawers she wanted to refinish.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 28, 2023
Along one wall, a large Tupperware chest of drawers stored a mixture of auto tools and art supplies.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2023
The chest of drawers with Chinese-inspired designs and rare metal parts was made for then queen-to-be Marie Antoinette in 1770, when she first arrived in France as a 15-year-old.
From Reuters • Nov. 16, 2022
He put it inside one of the clean socks in his chest of drawers and ran down to start the evening’s work.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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