furnishing
noun
fur·nish·ing
ˈfər-ni-shiŋ 
1
: an object that tends to increase comfort or utility
2
: an article or accessory of dress
—usually used in plural
Examples of furnishing in a Sentence
we moved the furnishings out of the room so we could sand down and refinish the wood floor
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Custom furnishings, velvets from Italian textiles firm Dedar, salvaged historical fireplaces and bespoke lighting complete the intimate atmosphere.
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Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
2 July 2026
Fans will appreciate the one-of-a-kind decor and furnishings, including original seats from the ballpark, an authentic scoreboard and a coffee table signed by Red Sox players.
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Catherine Garcia,
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2 July 2026
But the Qatari plane separates itself most visibly with its lavish inside amenities – including creamy tan and leather furnishings, rugs and artwork designed by the famed French interior design firm Cabinet Alberto Pinto.
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Joey Garrison,
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1 July 2026
The one-story ranch-style home, known locally as the Shavin House, is anchored by a stone fireplace and includes custom furnishings Wright designed for the property.
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Mary Whitfill Roeloffs,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
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Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
2 July 2026
Fans will appreciate the one-of-a-kind decor and furnishings, including original seats from the ballpark, an authentic scoreboard and a coffee table signed by Red Sox players.
—
Catherine Garcia,
TheWeek,
2 July 2026
But the Qatari plane separates itself most visibly with its lavish inside amenities – including creamy tan and leather furnishings, rugs and artwork designed by the famed French interior design firm Cabinet Alberto Pinto.
—
Joey Garrison,
USA Today,
1 July 2026
The one-story ranch-style home, known locally as the Shavin House, is anchored by a stone fireplace and includes custom furnishings Wright designed for the property.
—
Mary Whitfill Roeloffs,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
See All Example Sentences for furnishing
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“Furnishing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/furnishing. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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