dresser
Example Sentences
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On her dresser sat three, 8-ounce bags of powder: one empty, one unopened and one half-full.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Charvet, owned by the Colban family since the 1960s, claims to be the oldest shirtmaker in the world, having been founded by Joseph-Christophe Charvet, the son of Napoleon’s personal dresser.
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
The child, who was not charged with any wrongdoing, told police he obtained the firearm by mounting a drawer to reach his mother's handbag on top of a dresser, where the handgun was kept.
From BBC ● May 21, 2026
She walked over to her dresser, the top of which held a few small glass sculptures of dolphins with iridescent eyes that she had been collecting off and on for more than a decade.
From Slate ● Nov. 15, 2025
Mom starts rifling through the dresser beneath the TV.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
