Examples of examination table in a Sentence
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In the women’s center, a tent is set up with an examination table, a midwife, and a doctor.
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Janine Di Giovanni,
Vanity Fair,
25 June 2026
Slocum’s voice is thin and soft, like the paper covering your doctor’s examination table.
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Sadie Sartini Garner,
Pitchfork,
1 June 2026
Patients lie face down with their feet dangling over the edge of the examination table.
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Matt Villano,
CNN Money,
3 Dec. 2025
Sheets of leather come in through the back door, and their first stop is a big examination table.
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Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
31 July 2025
The internet is already a part of us, inside of us; and maybe what remains for the digital novelist is to get outside, to gather up the whole snarled mess of tubes and plunk it down on an examination table.
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Katy Waldman,
New Yorker,
19 May 2025
When Tina came back into the room, Lilian was lying on the examination table, naked but for her underpants and a robe held closed by her hands, since she had been warned by Tina not to tie the belt.
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Yiyun Li,
The New Yorker,
9 Mar. 2025
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Janine Di Giovanni,
Vanity Fair,
25 June 2026
Slocum’s voice is thin and soft, like the paper covering your doctor’s examination table.
—
Sadie Sartini Garner,
Pitchfork,
1 June 2026
Patients lie face down with their feet dangling over the edge of the examination table.
—
Matt Villano,
CNN Money,
3 Dec. 2025
Sheets of leather come in through the back door, and their first stop is a big examination table.
—
Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
31 July 2025
The internet is already a part of us, inside of us; and maybe what remains for the digital novelist is to get outside, to gather up the whole snarled mess of tubes and plunk it down on an examination table.
—
Katy Waldman,
New Yorker,
19 May 2025
When Tina came back into the room, Lilian was lying on the examination table, naked but for her underpants and a robe held closed by her hands, since she had been warned by Tina not to tie the belt.
—
Yiyun Li,
The New Yorker,
9 Mar. 2025
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“Examination table.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/examination%20table. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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