chest of drawers
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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
Some could be seen emptying out a chest of drawers.
From BBC • Jul. 9, 2022
The family business started when Aniela Jablkowska began selling stationery from a chest of drawers in 1884.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 10, 2021
The youngest, the one who had come in from the outhouse, walked, painfully slowly, over to a high and ramshackle chest of drawers, and bent over.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
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