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drawer

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as in cabinet

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Recent Examples of drawer In Elizabeth Jane Howard’s 1950 debut novel The Beautiful Visit, her young protagonist becomes the lady’s companion of an ageing fantasist, Mrs Borders, who fills the hours and every wall and drawer of her house with watercolors. — Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2026 Press the side button to open the app drawer, or press it from any other screen to return home. — Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 26 Oct. 2026 The flatbed also include's side storage lockers and a long rear drawer for extra cargo space. — New Atlas, 23 Oct. 2026 Rather than trying to declutter your entire home in a single day, Fathers suggests starting with one bin, drawer, or closet, and completing the entire area before moving onto the next target. — Maria Sabella, The Spruce, 22 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for drawer

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Fears that Kirk would not work well with the Democratic cabinet were dispelled by Broward Williams, celebrating his retention of the state treasurer’s office at his home at Tallahassee.

— Roger Simmons, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 Nov. 2026
The Best Place To Store Perfume To keep your perfume fresh, store it in a dark cabinet or drawer, preferably in a cooler room than the bathroom.

— Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 1 Nov. 2026

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Each mist is lightweight enough for daily wear at school, and the cloud-top bottles couldn’t look cuter on her vanity or in her locker.

— Kara Nesvig, Allure, 6 Nov. 2026
Simmons stuck his head into locker after locker, picked up three or four empty water bottles at a time in his massive hands and brought them to the garbage bin.

— Sean Hammond, Chicago Tribune, 3 Nov. 2026

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