dresser

Example Sentences

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That’s why some of us eavesdrop, sneak into closets and rummage through dresser drawers in secret.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

The author is a former set dresser for film and TV and is now a science fiction novelist.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2025

As someone who once stocked his dresser with Aéropostale, I choose to take the revival as a compliment—even if it is laced with irony.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025

Between her clothes, mattress, dresser, table, and camping chairs, she debated what she should take.

From Slate • Oct. 8, 2025

I could see clearly a room with a sanded floor, clean scoured; a dresser of walnut, with pewter plates ranged in rows, reflecting the redness and radiance of a glowing peat-fire.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë