davenport
Example Sentences
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She and her brothers, she wrote, had grown up in Onalaska, Wis., and she had loved that davenport.
From New York Times • Sep. 27, 2020
One day in January, near the turnstile at the exit of the 125th Street subway station, something caught my eye: a sepia-toned photograph that showed what looked like three siblings sitting on a davenport.
From New York Times • Sep. 27, 2020
We’d sit on the davenport, helping Grandmom make dinner.
From MSNBC • Oct. 9, 2015
The girl wobbled to the davenport, and fell asleep.
From Time Magazine Archive
She takes his elbow, helps him to the davenport.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
