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night table

NOUN
bedside stand
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This happens with sufficient frequency for me to keep my cellphone on my night table so that I can search for the missing item and return to my less-than-sound sleep.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

On my night table, I have my nighttime journal and I do a little self-compassion journaling.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2025

"We needed an upgrade from a single box of bandaids & tube of Neosporin in my night table drawer."

From Fox News • Sep. 14, 2021

Sometimes if I was on the road and I was feeling blue, I would put the bag on my night table so I would see something familiar as I fell asleep.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 24, 2020

He looked at me sideways, then went to the milk crate by his bed that served as a night table.

From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce




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