dressing table
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“I did the calculations sitting at my wife’s dressing table because I didn’t have a desk or an office.”
From Scientific American • May 20, 2022
According to the weekly publication, some of the other pilfered items are seven gold candelabras, several Russian icons, a 10-piece silver dressing table set and St. Louis gilt crystal glassware and decanters.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2022
“At one point, we had every gurney, every dressing table, every embalming table had somebody on it,” he said.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 22, 2021
She used her dressing table as a desk and studied at several different colleges as Army postings moved us all round the country.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2021
Her mother, very soon to be a grandmother, is standing at the mirror of her dressing table, untangling waist-length hair, still more black than gray, with her fingers.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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