dresser

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Recent Examples of dresser What followed was hours of late-night exploring, complete with a run-in with an opossum, before the cat eventually returned indoors—only to be found resting inside a dresser drawer the next morning. Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025 An adaptation of the the Broadway show, director Bill Condon's musical drama stars Tonatiuh as a gay window dresser named Luis who shares a cell with political prisoner Valentin (Diego Luna). Brian Truitt, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025 The original musical follows a gay window dresser, Luis Molina, who shares a prison cell in Argentina with Marxist political prisoner Valentin Arregui. Samantha Allen, Them., 2 Sep. 2025 Tabletop This style is small enough to sit on your dining table, a dresser or other prominent display area in your home. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 1 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for dresser
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dresser
Noun
  • The layout also includes a separate bedroom and bathroom, while the open living room has room for a sofa, TV stand, bookcase, and more.
    Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The 1981 home underwent extensive renovations, including a colorful interior design featuring a blue fireplace, yellow seating nooks, and a large bookcase.
    Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • After a dramatic confrontation among all parties, Jonah stabs Henry in the chest and shoots him point-blank in the head.
    Claire Franken, TVLine, 18 Sep. 2025
  • But Henry gets distracted by a massive prison explosion, allowing Jonah to plunge a hidden knife into his chest.
    Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • While objectively high in price, the sofa, the coffee table, and the credenza are all well priced for their size.
    Collier Sutter, Architectural Digest, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Demetrius Shumpert and Mingo then forced Jungwirth to open credenza drawers while demanding money.
    Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Their attention turned to a giant cherry-colored armoire that had belonged to a professor now on sabbatical in Malaysia.
    Ben McGrath, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025
  • There’s one armchair, one armoire, one pair of ballet pointe shoes, and 37 desk lamps.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 22 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The project is under the authority of the Continuing Authorities program, which authorizes the secretary of the Army to plan, design and implement certain types of water resources projects without additional project-specific congressional authorization.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 18 Sep. 2025
  • According to Indiana Code, the secretary can suspend or revoke a license for one of four reasons, including misconduct, which Braun mentioned specifically.
    Cate Charron, IndyStar, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • For many of us, stemmed crystal sparkled under the dimmed light of a breakfront while a collection of coffee mugs were stacked gingerly on top of each other in a shuttered cabinet.
    Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 6 Aug. 2025
  • Tucked between a George II mahogany breakfront secretaire bookcase and a series of manuscript and watercolor maps showing the waterways of Venice, Clausen found a type of antiquated nautical map known as a portolan chart.
    Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2023

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“Dresser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dresser. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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