furniture

Example Sentences

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His mother, who worked in a furniture store, brought him up single-handed.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

Retailers said sales of outdoor furniture and fans were higher for the month due to the weather conditions and promotions.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

There’s an almost comically trivial air about some sections, such as the four dioramas—doll houses—recreating various White House gatherings via tiny furniture and action figures.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026

In one heavily damaged neighbourhood, Rana Nasrallah surveyed her destroyed home, the rubble strewn with clothes, furniture and pot plants.

From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026

One of Devlin’s men rattled by on a cart with a few pieces of furniture: a wooden chair, a settle, a pile of rusty tools.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff