nightstand

Example Sentences

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On the nightstand next to a bed in his main bedroom, Epstein had a phone with numbers for his longtime lawyer Darren Indyke and his accountant Richard Kahn.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 14, 2025

The pain in my forehead was sharp, as if I had just slammed it against the nightstand.

From Slate • Nov. 3, 2024

During her bouts of depression, she’d leave money on her nightstand and we’d walk ourselves to Vons or Ralphs and buy anything we wanted.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2024

She went to her parents' bedroom where Carty found $1,100 in U.S. dollars in her mother’s nightstand.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2024

Ben starts tearing the bed apart, and then he runs to the nightstand and pulls out the drawer and empties it on the bed.

From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt