Examples of dumbwaiter in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Within moments, dumbwaiter-style, the offering would be replaced by unseen hands. — Peter Rainer, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Feb. 2022 The kitchen has a dumbwaiter to transport groceries from the garage. — Sarah Paynter, WSJ, 24 Jan. 2022 Trucco said, pointing toward the dumbwaiter shuttling hot bucatini. — The New Yorker, 23 Nov. 2021 Instead of hydraulics in the floor that permit characters to descend into hell, the journey is made via a compartment upstage that opens and closes like a restaurant dumbwaiter. — Washington Post, 16 Oct. 2021 The kitchen features Carrera marble, two countertop islands, a dumbwaiter and countertop seating. — Mary Grace Granados, Dallas News, 25 Sep. 2020 To navigate the main portion of the house, the couple spent $52,000 on an elevator—an upgrade, jokes Ms. Parsons, of the previous home’s dumbwaiter. — J. S. Marcus, WSJ, 24 Feb. 2021 The kitchen is open to the family room and provides a large island with a prep sink, granite countertops, upscale appliances (including a six-burner Wolf gas range with a griddle), a pot filler and a dumbwaiter serving all three floors. — Dallas News, 26 Dec. 2020 There's a caterer's kitchen with its own entrance, and a dumbwaiter for the vittles and drinks. — Rohan Preston Star Tribune, Star Tribune, 11 Dec. 2020 See More

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