as in furnishings
the movable articles (such as tables and chairs) in a room we bought all new furniture for our new house

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Recent Examples of furniture If possible, wait for the sand to dry before cleaning it off of floors and furniture. Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Aug. 2025 Where to stay Book now: The Pucić Palace The 19-room Pucić Palace in the heart of the old town offers a chance to channel your inner aristocrat, whether Hapsburg or Targaryen—think heavy drapes, marble bathrooms, and antique furniture. Mark Ellwood, AFAR Media, 1 Aug. 2025 Jesse Jackson swept in with his retinue of bodyguards and embraced Dinkins, Lynch, and Harlem representative Charlie Rangel in a group hug, as the furniture inside the suite was hastily rearranged to make room for the TV cameras and spotlights. Jonathan Mahler, Curbed, 1 Aug. 2025 However, the existing furniture in the teen’s room, purchased by the father before the woman entered the picture, was left untouched. Ashley Vega, People.com, 25 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for furniture

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“Furniture.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/furniture. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.

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