nightstand
Example Sentences
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When the police raided the home, they found a journal on Ruby’s nightstand that detailed her treatment of her children.
From Los Angeles Times
"This must have been on my nightstand. I read a lot of books on self growth and empowerment. This must be a divine message for me to keep going, I believe that," she added.
From BBC
A discarded mattress leaned against a tree, with a nightstand nearby.
From Los Angeles Times
Reminiscent of a ceremonial box, this sculptural bronze-cast box, which has a separate lid, might be at home on a living-room or office shelf or close by you — say, on your nightstand.
From Los Angeles Times
The defense also argued that the blood in the bedroom could have resulted from an exposed nail on the nightstand.
From Los Angeles Times
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