furnishing

Example Sentences

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The family is still furnishing the house but has already purchased an air filter.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Chloe Haynes , 21, was found dead in her room at The Britannia Adelphi Hotel in September 2022 after she was trapped under the heavy furnishing.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Buyers historically have spent more than renters on furniture: Owners tend to prioritize quality and cohesion, and often invest in furnishing multiple rooms.

From Barron's • Oct. 16, 2025

I would tell anybody, “Don’t spend time other than to connect with teammates, work out, study film. Don’t spend time buying houses, furnishing houses, any of that stuff.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2024

This sort of furnishing was what Mr. and Mrs. Clutter liked, as did the majority of their acquaintances, whose homes, by and large, were similarly furnished.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote