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
Inside are a series of smaller, more intimate rooms frescoed with Pompeian miniatures, and decorated with period furniture and family heirlooms.
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Ruchira Sharma, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 June 2026
Key Takeaways Thrift stores accept more than just clothes and furniture, including surprising items like candles, art supplies, and more.
—Better Homes & Gardens, 9 June 2026
Your anchor will naturally be the largest piece of furniture or the one with the brightest upholstery or throw covers.
—Tessa Cooper, The Spruce, 8 June 2026
Make sure all outdoor furniture is secure, or make a plan to bring it inside if a storm is approaching.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 8 June 2026
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Ruchira Sharma, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 June 2026
Key Takeaways Thrift stores accept more than just clothes and furniture, including surprising items like candles, art supplies, and more.
—Better Homes & Gardens, 9 June 2026
Your anchor will naturally be the largest piece of furniture or the one with the brightest upholstery or throw covers.
—Tessa Cooper, The Spruce, 8 June 2026
Make sure all outdoor furniture is secure, or make a plan to bring it inside if a storm is approaching.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 8 June 2026
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 14 Jun. 2026.
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