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Recent Examples of coffee table
Silk scarves have been thrown over the many lampshades, and a candle is burning low on a coffee table.
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Molly Aitken, New Yorker, 1 Feb. 2026
This intimate room pays homage to Gabrielle Chanel’s apartment, with a pair of Louis VI chairs, an antique Chinese coromandel screen, a Venini vase and a custom limestone top coffee table with a bronze base by Marino at its center.
—Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 30 Jan. 2026
Use the varied open shelving for vases, your coffee table book collection, or keep your favorite video game consoles readily available for use.
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 21 Jan. 2026
This coffee table has all the charm of antique furniture design trends, but it’s built to last with contract-grade materials.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 17 Jan. 2026
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Molly Aitken, New Yorker, 1 Feb. 2026
This intimate room pays homage to Gabrielle Chanel’s apartment, with a pair of Louis VI chairs, an antique Chinese coromandel screen, a Venini vase and a custom limestone top coffee table with a bronze base by Marino at its center.
—Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 30 Jan. 2026
Use the varied open shelving for vases, your coffee table book collection, or keep your favorite video game consoles readily available for use.
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 21 Jan. 2026
This coffee table has all the charm of antique furniture design trends, but it’s built to last with contract-grade materials.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 17 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for coffee table
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coffee table
Noun
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That table seats four, and a separate lower seating area splits two chairs with a tea table.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
17 Dec. 2025
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There is a low tea table, common in many Chinese businesses, as well as a green screen area for people to use for livestreams.—
Lavender Au,
The Dial,
7 Oct. 2025
Noun
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As many calories as this team burns, the menu here runs to a high-volume midday meal of proteins and starches served family-style at the refectory table in the back.—
Jeff MacGregor,
Smithsonian Magazine,
23 May 2022
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The seven bedrooms are augmented by snugs and drawing rooms while a pantry with a refectory table provides breakfasts, as well as private lunches and dinners on request and minibars.—
Sarah Turner,
Forbes,
28 May 2021
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