washstand

Example Sentences

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Alternatively, it could be supported by a washstand, with legs but no cabinet, for a similar feeling of airiness.

From Seattle Times • May 31, 2019

His washstand had been knocked off the cabin’s outer wall, and there was a swipe of tiger blood by the door.

From Slate • Apr. 7, 2012

The museum shows the house's original pit toilet, and a 1950s kitchen, with a washstand and jugs for collecting water.

From BBC • Jul. 30, 2011

And the jug on the washstand smiled at me: It was not a friendly smile.

From The Guardian • Jul. 19, 2010

Then, suddenly, with one of her most audible sighs, she stood up and, grim and duty-bound, moved into the washstand area Zooey had vacated.

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger