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sideboard

[sahyd-bawrd, -bohrd] / ˈsaɪdˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd /
NOUN
furniture piece
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A massive Ruhlmann sideboard, first made in 1920, is inlaid with an ivory marquetry pattern that suggests—to me, least—soap bubbles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 23, 2025

Both of the babies were born at home and stored in a sideboard drawer before being collected for the cemetery.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2024

He specializes in restoring midcentury items, such as a sideboard by the Danish designer Ib Kofod-Larsen and a dressing table by the British design company Archie Shine.

From New York Times ● Jul. 12, 2023

Three bedrooms, two baths, dining and living rooms, study, sitting room, original sideboard floors, two fireplaces, beamed ceilings.

From Washington Times ● Apr. 27, 2023

She turned her attention back to the sideboard, and for a moment, I thought about leaving the dining room.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro

It’s perfect for things like sideboards and usually costs about $100.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2026

Her presence is felt though, through the pictures hanging on walls and clustered on sideboards.

From BBC ● Dec. 25, 2023

Wood gave the Avalanche a 2-1 lead less than two minutes later when he took a pass off the sideboards and threaded his way to the front of the net to beat Ingram.

From Washington Times ● Dec. 1, 2023

And while that might not sound like a large span, it can easily exceed the width of common sideboards where the projector will live.

From The Verge ● May 20, 2022

They pled with the few who still loaded sideboards and escritoires into tenders.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson


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