dresser

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Recent Examples of dresser She was left to ponder empty dresser drawers and piece together the subtle clues of their final days together. Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 20 May 2026 Authorities said the child got the gun from his mother’s purse after climbing onto a dresser. Sophia Compton, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2026 The dresser has a classic silhouette with minimalist details like tapered legs and oiled hardware, and the mirror doubles as a vanity. Shea Simmons, PEOPLE, 17 May 2026 The room, which is located at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, appears to be fully furnished with a bed, desk area, dresser and an exercise bike. Cindy Von Quednow, CNN Money, 11 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for dresser
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dresser
Noun
  • Calling this a standard bookcase is an understatement.
    Tanya Sharma, PEOPLE, 6 June 2026
  • Take your book, enter a code on a keypad, and push the bookcase open.
    Carrie Honaker, Bon Appetit Magazine, 5 June 2026
Noun
  • Shards of shrapnel are still lodged in her chest – so close to her heart that doctors preferred not to operate to remove them.
    Jeremy Diamond, CNN Money, 13 June 2026
  • Myung Chun, a Times photographer and avid motorcycle rider, was there when Highway 1 reopened in January and returned in late May with a GoPro camera strapped to his chest and a 360-degree camera mounted on his bike.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • Other quirky details of the ’60s-era file credenza include a lock that can be opened and closed with a coin (a subtle nod to the fact that the company was originally a hardware and lock business).
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 18 May 2026
  • Framed family photos and a black ceramic panther sit on the credenza.
    Olivia Kan-Sperling, Artforum, 2 May 2026
Noun
  • Mother had purchased a new bed and armoire for his room, and the walls were freshly distempered.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 Apr. 2026
  • The bedroom has a king bed, a daybed, an armoire, a desk, and side tables; the separate living room has a sectional sofa (with a pull-out couch), a full kitchenette, a large counter, and a private patio.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The woman who answered was a secretary.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 June 2026
  • Becerra, a former Biden administration cabinet secretary, received nearly 28% of the vote followed by Hilton, a former Fox News host, receiving close to 25%, according to AP.
    Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 10 June 2026

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“Dresser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dresser. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.

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