settee
Example Sentences
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Wright Auctions, a leading venue for the sales of contemporary design goods, has fetched five-figure deals for a Hans Wegner desk, a George Nakashima settee and a chair designed by Charles Eames and Eero Saarinen.
From New York Times
The fabulous settee is, unfortunately, a one-off, but it is very inviting.
From Los Angeles Times
"I'm not a serial renter, I have a lot of stuff and that won't help, and some properties are so tiny I can't even get a settee in it," she said.
From BBC
Jamgochian would say as she navigated through a shop stuffed with antique tables, chairs, sofas, settees, bookcases, armoires and more, all of it illuminated by dozens of chandeliers hanging from the ceiling.
From Washington Post
The child hid behind a settee as Barlow threatened his victim with a screwdriver before carrying out the attack.
From BBC
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