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Recent Examples of drawer
Now consider a compartment or small enclosure inside it—drawer, closet, corner, pocket.
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Literary Hub, 15 May 2026
And now the best player gets top-drawer money.
—Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 14 May 2026
Paul Mitchell, a demographer who drew a new California congressional map last year intended to give Democrats more seats and which the state’s voters approved, explained that the process of drawing a map starts with conversations between a map drawer and congressional and local party leadership.
—Philip Wang, Time, 11 May 2026
Might as well shove this thing back in the drawer.
—Jd Barker, Rolling Stone, 8 May 2026
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Literary Hub, 15 May 2026
And now the best player gets top-drawer money.
—Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 14 May 2026
Paul Mitchell, a demographer who drew a new California congressional map last year intended to give Democrats more seats and which the state’s voters approved, explained that the process of drawing a map starts with conversations between a map drawer and congressional and local party leadership.
—Philip Wang, Time, 11 May 2026
Might as well shove this thing back in the drawer.
—Jd Barker, Rolling Stone, 8 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for drawer
Noun
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Perfume bottles, empty picture frames, and books arranged by color turn shelves and desks into the curio cabinets of an eclectic collector.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
20 May 2026
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The process of transforming this area where many Palestinian families have lived for generations into a Jewish neighborhood has accelerated under Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's right-wing government, which includes two cabinet ministers who are settlers themselves.—
Eleanor Beardsley,
NPR,
19 May 2026
Noun
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As for the camper module exterior, Winnebago cages out the alcove face and lower front sides with thick tubular branch guards, wires in a set of floating front auxiliary lights, adds a swing-away full-size spare carrier in back, and secures on under-body aluminum storage lockers.—
C.C. Weiss
May 17,
New Atlas,
17 May 2026
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At his locker stall, with a crowd of reporters around him, Matt Boldy said this was a lesson.—
Jess Myers,
Twin Cities,
14 May 2026
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“Drawer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drawer. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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