china cupboard
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Buy a $20 nanny cam and position it at your china cupboard.
From Slate • Mar. 9, 2018
Q. Bull in a china cupboard: Recently while visiting my friend “Nancy,” I was chatting with her while she put away dishes from the dishwasher.
From Slate • Aug. 28, 2017
W.E. wasn’t a fluted antique cup in Mrs. Nevins’s china cupboard.
From "The Great Gilly Hopkins" by Katherine Paterson
I point to the royal blue on Mrs. Janssen’s Delft saucers in the china cupboard.
From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse
The furniture consists of two or three bedsteads with straw mattresses and feather plumeaux, shelves for pots and pans, a china cupboard with glass doors, a table in the window, and wooden benches with backs.
From Home Life in Germany by Sidgwick, Alfred, Mrs.
