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

Companies abandoned the rails in recent years because trucking was a faster, more secure way of moving furniture, food and electronics across the country.

From The Wall Street Journal • 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

La-Z-Boy jumped 15% after the furniture maker topped analysts’ fourth-quarter earnings target, as an aggressive expansion plan paid off.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

We used it every day; it’s how we would locate the address of a locksmith or florist or furniture upholsterer, or any number of the women who volunteered in my mother’s benevolent societies.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse