china cabinet

Example Sentences

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Modern versions of retro staples like a portable cassette player and a vinyl display cabinet hit the perfect note for a passionate spinner.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

"They look like chocolate truffles, just don't eat them," jokes Jean Mason, the curator of the Cook Islands Library and Museum as she reaches into a display cabinet and pulls out a black, knobbly rock.

From BBC • Dec. 9, 2024

Seidel keeps her bronze medal in a display cabinet near her kitchen.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 1, 2024

Dishes and pantry items were stored in a row of disparate cupboards and bureaus and a massive 19th-century display cabinet from a department store Mr. Fenton had found on eBay.

From New York Times • Dec. 29, 2021

The only thing left standing was the display cabinet, though its glass doors were smashed and everything inside hurled to the floor.

From "A Monster Calls" by Patrick Ness